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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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 bring that

the first move. By the time I

see. Don’t sweat about me, look after her

date on New

watching him, he stuttered slightly, “I’m just

don’t get the wrong idea” Bonnie interjected earnestly. “I 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 and is taking me

was again, playing the peacemaker.

as the innocent, kind–hearted girl in front

I got it. You

waved

pretended not to see and turned to leave

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

timing

You should go with Simmons. Don’t forget to bring a

too?” I

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

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

best friend, this

waved at me gently, “Let’s go,

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

already picked my next husband, not caring

too crowded. Kelley

in arm with my mom, then they

correctly, Kelley had been a homemaker since she

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

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

you don’t want to go to my house?” Simmons asked, a

other people’s houses during the holidays.

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

out

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