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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then again, it made sense. Neil was all over the place when it came to me. If he knew

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

and casually said, “We’ll see.

were on a date on New Year’s

watching

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

again, playing

as the

“Alright, I

waved at

to see

Simmons was just about to leave, and

timing

You should go with Simmons. Don’t forget to

Kelley too?” I

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

family holiday, he wanted me

if Stella was my best friend, this

was grinning, and he waved at

to go with you.” I refused to leave with Simmons.

next husband, not caring about what I wanted. Didn’t they promise to respect me?

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

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

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

This must have been the most absurd

They quickly drove off, disappearing

I’m here that you don’t want to go

go to other people’s houses

our family How can it not

was out of options.

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