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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it made sense. Neil was all over the place when it came to me. If he knew I was leaving the country, he might do something rash. Bonnie wouldn’t want to

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

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

were on a date

Bonnie. After spotting her watching him,

had egged me on to leave home. They wanted to

she was again, playing the

as the innocent,

gave a small smile. “Alright, I got it.

Bonnie waved at me.

see and turned

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

timing

you to come over. You should go with Simmons.

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

middle of a family holiday, he wanted me to live at someone else’s place?

best friend, this wasn’t right!

he waved at me gently,

so I want to go with you.” I refused to leave with Simmons. Anyone

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

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

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

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

want to cook for me? This must have

about me. They quickly drove off, disappearing at the

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

think it’s not right to go to other people’s houses

family

was out

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