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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was all over the place when it came to me. If he knew I was leaving the country, he might do something rash. Bonnie wouldn’t want to bring

the first move. By the time I was miles away, any wavering on his part

“We’ll see. Don’t sweat about

date on New Year’s

watching him, he

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

she was again, playing

the innocent, kind–hearted girl in

a small smile. “Alright, I got it. You better get

Bonnie waved at

see and turned to leave

I was beat from wandering around, I headed back to Harold’s place. Simmons was just about to leave, and I was secretly pleased with

timing

“Rena, Stella wants you to come over. You should

visiting Kelley too?” I asked, surprised

us will go. Her place is too far, and it’s tiring to travel, so it’s better for you to go to Stella’s. We’ll be back tomorrow or the day after. Manage your own schedule for now” My dad said that as if it were the most normal thing in

hell? In the middle of a family holiday, he wanted me

best friend,

grinning, and he waved at me gently, “Let’s go,

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

divorced yet, and they had already picked my next husband, not caring about what I wanted. Didn’t they

too crowded. Kelley doesn’t want to cook for so

in arm with my mom,

Kelley had been a homemaker since she got married.

to cook for me? This must have been the most absurd lie I’ve ever heard

one cared about me. They quickly drove off, disappearing at the end

don’t want to go

to go to other people’s houses during the holidays. “I waved it

a friend of our family How can it not be

was out of

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