Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 93

I tried to hold him back. “Don’t go, Dad You know I’ve had enough. I’ve decided to leave. A straight divorce is better for everyone. If things escalate, it won’t do our family any good, it’s not worth paying a heavy price for it”

I kept my cool, as I’ve been through this before

After my repeated persuasion, my dad chose to respect my decision. I breathed a sigh of relief. Indeed, making the right request at the right time would get the desired result

If I had proposed a divorce before Neil and Bonnie’s affair was discovered, both sets of parents would definitely have persuaded me to think twice.

Fortunately, this happened when only a few people knew about my divorce lawsuit.

After ending the call, I hesitated for a moment and chose to call Russel back.

“Where are you? Russel’s tone sounded a bit worried, “Did you know that your mother–in–law talked to Bonnie?”

“I found out Neil called me and said if Bonnie gets into any trouble, I won’t have it easy either” I calmly replied while eating the food on my plate, “Do you also think I told his mom?”

Russel is Neils good friend. Naturally, he would side with Neil

In their eyes, I’ve always been someone who would do anything to get Neil.

Russel responded quickly, “No, I know it wasn’t you”

I was surprised and asked, “You believe me?”

a divorce? It would

me. Thank you” I felt

you going to do?” Russel asked

Russel that I had filed for divorce. There was a brief silence on the other end of the phone, followed by a rustling noise. As if

notice in a few days. You’re his best friend; he’ll definitely tell you. But this might be

can be with Bonnie, which means it would be harder for Russel

good” Russel lazily said, “I wish you a successful divorce.”

you sleeping?” I changed the

I’m off today” Russel replied meaningfully. “As you know, I

loneliness in Russel and asked curiously, “You could get a

wasn’t the type to open up to others, so I was prepared for him to hang up, but he didn’t.

He answered lightly

was inexplicably excited. Was it time for some

Russel answered

made me even more certain that he liked Bonnie, but because of Neil, he felt it wasn’t right to

started persuading him, “What’s inappropriate about it? As long as she’s not married, you still have a chance. But if you don’t try, you’re bound to miss her. Don’t you want to marry the woman you love? Just watch

getting a divorce and Neil still thought I badmouthed him to his mom, I might as well play

I had voiced Russel’s inner thoughts. He was silent for a while, then laughed and said, “You’re

for it!” I

much better, but I didn’t want to call Neil

was not until dusk that I woke up groggily, reached

of curiosity, wanting to see if she had posted any status updates, only to find out that she

Otherwise Bonnie wouldn’t have deleted me too Why

had sent a friend request again. After I

sorry Nothing actually happened between Neil and me. He helped me a lot, so I considered him a good friend. Perhaps I didn’t pay enough attention to boundaries and caused misunderstandings. I’ve thought a lot in the past two days and reflected on myself I dare not meet anyone, and my parents probably