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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when it came to me. If he knew I was leaving the country, he might do something rash.

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

“We’ll see. Don’t sweat about me, look after her first”

a date on New

looked back at Bonnie. After spotting her watching him, he stuttered

away, and they thought Mr. Whitmore had egged me on to leave home. They wanted to give

was again, playing the

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

I

Bonnie waved at

not to see and turned to leave

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

timing

over. You

too?” I asked, surprised

so it’s better for you to go to Stella’s. We’ll be back tomorrow or the day after. Manage your own schedule

family holiday,

if Stella was my best friend, this wasn’t

he waved at me gently, “Let’s go, Rena”

long time, so I want to go with you.” I refused to leave with Simmons.

even divorced yet, and they had already picked my next husband, not caring about what I

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

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

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

me? This must

about me. They quickly drove off, disappearing at

want to go to my house?” Simmons asked, a little disheartened.

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

of our family How can it not

was out of

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