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

waiting for me to make the first move. By the time I was

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

were on a date on New

instinctively looked back at Bonnie. After spotting her watching him, he stuttered slightly, “I’m just dropping her home.”

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

there she was again, playing the peacemaker.

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

I got it. You better get going”

waved

see

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

timing

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

visiting Kelley too?” I asked,

Stella’s. We’ll be back tomorrow or the day after. Manage your own schedule for now”

the hell? In the middle of a family holiday, he wanted me

was my best

he waved at me gently, “Let’s

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

they had already picked my next husband,

be too crowded. Kelley doesn’t want

arm with my mom, then they just got up

had been a homemaker since she got married. Her biggest hobby was

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

They quickly drove off, disappearing at the end of the road

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

to go to other people’s houses

laughed, “You’re a friend of our family How

was out of

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