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

By the time I was miles away, any wavering on his

at Bonnie and casually said, “We’ll see. Don’t

on a date on New Year’s

After spotting her watching

parents were away, and they thought Mr. Whitmore had egged me on to leave home. They wanted to give him a hard time, so he found

she was again,

the innocent, kind–hearted girl in front

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

waved

see and turned

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

timing

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

visiting Kelley too?” I asked, surprised

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

holiday, he wanted me

Stella was my best

was grinning, and he waved at

I refused to leave with Simmons. Anyone could see what

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

be too crowded. Kelley

my mom, then they just

remembered correctly, Kelley had been a homemaker since she got married. Her biggest

she not want to cook for me? This must have been the most absurd

drove off, disappearing at the

to go to my house?” Simmons asked,

right to go to other people’s houses during the

“You’re a friend of our family How can it not be right?”

was out of

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