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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then again, it 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.

for me to make the first move. By the time I was miles away, any wavering on

and casually said, “We’ll see. Don’t sweat about

a date on New

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

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

she was again, playing

her image as the innocent,

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

waved

see and turned to leave

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

timing

you to come over. You should go with

too?” I

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

family holiday, he wanted me to live

Stella was my best

at

I want to go with you.” I refused to leave with Simmons. Anyone could see what

already picked my next husband,

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

go my dad said, arm in arm with my mom, then they just got

since she got

to cook for me? This must

about me. They quickly drove off, disappearing at the end of the road

to go to

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

friend of our family How can it not be

out

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