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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knew I was leaving the country, he might do something rash.

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

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

date on New

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

snuck out while my 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 me

was again,

image as the innocent, kind–hearted girl

I got it. You better get going”

Bonnie waved

not to see

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

timing

dad said, “Rena, Stella wants you to come over. You should

Kelley too?” I

Her place is too 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

family holiday, he wanted me to live

Stella was my best friend, this wasn’t right!

grinning, and he waved at me

want to go with you.” I refused to leave

not even divorced yet, and they had already picked my next husband, not caring about what I wanted. Didn’t

mom said, “If you go too, it’ll be too crowded. Kelley doesn’t want to cook for so many

in arm with my mom, then they just got up and left.

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

could she not want to cook for me? This must have been the most absurd lie I’ve ever heard

They quickly drove off, disappearing at the end of

want to go to my house?” Simmons asked,

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

friend of our family How

out

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