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

first move. By the time I was miles away, any wavering on his part

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

they were on a date on New

After spotting her watching him, he stuttered slightly, “I’m just dropping her home.”

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 and is taking me back.”

again,

maintain her image as the innocent, kind–hearted

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

Bonnie waved at

pretended not to see

headed back to Harold’s place. Simmons was just about to

timing

to come over. You should go with Simmons. Don’t forget to bring a gift for

we visiting Kelley too?” I asked, surprised

us will go. 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 it were

family holiday, he wanted me to

was my best friend, this wasn’t right!

waved at me gently, “Let’s go, Rena”

go with you.” I refused to leave

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

“If you go too, it’ll be too crowded. Kelley

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

remembered correctly, Kelley had been a homemaker since she

want to cook for me? This must

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

to go to my house?” Simmons asked, a little

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

friend of our family How can it not be right?”

was out of

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