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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made sense. Neil 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

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

said, “We’ll see. Don’t sweat about me, look after

were on a date on New Year’s Day?

After spotting her watching him, he stuttered slightly, “I’m just dropping

Mr. Whitmore had egged me on to leave home. They wanted to give him a hard time, so he found me

there she was again,

to maintain her image as the innocent,

a small smile. “Alright, I got

waved at me.

see and turned to leave

around, I headed back to Harold’s place. Simmons

timing

over. You should go with Simmons. Don’t forget to bring a gift

visiting Kelley too?” I

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

In the middle of a family holiday, he wanted me to live at someone

best friend,

he waved at me gently,

go with you.” I refused to

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

you go too, it’ll be too crowded. Kelley doesn’t want to

with my mom, then they just got up and

since

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

no one cared about me. They quickly drove off, disappearing at the

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

not right to go to other people’s houses during the

“You’re a friend of our family

was out

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