Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 102

Chapter 102

After hanging up the phone, I had zero desire to go back to the living room

I made a sneaky exit and started to wander around the neighborhood. The whole place was dolled up for the New Year and had a real festive vibe. A few kids were running around, having a ball.

Before I knew it. I found myself outside the complex, aimlessly meandering the streets like a vagabond

Out of the blue. I noticed Neil’s car parked at a nearby intersection.

Why was he here? Was he looking for me?

I felt a little jittery

Quickly, I realized I was overthinking. Bonnie was getting out of the passenger seat

Neil also got out of the car. They chatted by the roadside for a bit before hopping back in. The car started moving in my direction.

As soon as Neil saw me, he slammed on the brakes.

He sprang out of the car, circled around the front, and stood in front of me. His brow was furrowed slightly, and I wasn’t sure if it was because of Bonnie

of me

“Happy New Year.” I said, managing a calm smile

“Uh huh.” Neil grunted in response before asking. “When are you heading back to Sterling Estates?”

Behind him, Bonnie rolled down the car window, watching us nervously.

Didn’t Bonnie tell him that I was going abroad after the holidays?

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sense. Neil was all over the place when it came to me. If he knew I was leaving the country, he

time I was miles away, any wavering on his part would be

see. Don’t sweat about me,

were on a date on New Year’s

at Bonnie. After spotting her watching him, he stuttered slightly,

Mr. Whitmore had egged me on to leave home. They wanted to give

there she was again,

image as the innocent, kind–hearted

small smile. “Alright, I got

waved at me.

not to see and

headed back to Harold’s place. Simmons was just about to leave, and

timing

said, “Rena, Stella wants you to come over. You should go with Simmons. Don’t forget

Kelley too?” I asked, surprised

you to go to Stella’s. We’ll be back tomorrow or the day after. Manage your own

a family holiday, he wanted me to live at someone else’s place?

best friend,

at me gently,

long time, so I want to go with you.” I refused to leave with Simmons. Anyone

already picked my next husband, not caring about what I wanted. Didn’t

crowded. Kelley doesn’t want to cook for

arm with my mom,

a homemaker since she got married. Her biggest

could she not want to cook for me? This must have

quickly drove off, disappearing

I’m here that you don’t want to go to my house?” Simmons asked, a little

I just think it’s not right to go to other people’s

laughed, “You’re a friend of our family How can it not be

out of options.

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