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

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

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

they were on a date on

spotting her watching

and they thought Mr. Whitmore had egged me on to leave home. They

she was again,

maintain her image as the innocent, kind–hearted girl in front

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

waved

pretended not to see and turned to leave

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

we visiting Kelley too?” I

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

of a family holiday, he wanted me to live

my best

at me gently,

with you.” I refused to leave with Simmons. Anyone could see what my parents

picked my next husband, not caring

too, it’ll be too crowded. Kelley doesn’t want to cook for so many

arm with my

Kelley had been a homemaker since she got married. Her

for me? This must

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

because I’m here that you don’t want to go to my

it’s not right to go to other people’s houses during the holidays. “I waved it off.

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

was out of options.

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