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

time I was miles away, any wavering on his

at Bonnie and casually said, “We’ll see. Don’t sweat about me, look after

date on New Year’s

Neil instinctively looked back at Bonnie. After spotting her watching him, he stuttered slightly, “I’m just dropping

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

was again, playing the

image as the innocent,

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

Bonnie waved

pretended not to see and turned

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

timing

then my dad said, “Rena, Stella wants you to come over. You should go with Simmons. Don’t forget

Kelley too?” I asked, surprised

back tomorrow or the day after. Manage your own schedule for now” My dad said that as if it were the

the middle of a family holiday, he wanted me to live

Stella was my best friend,

was grinning, and he waved at

a long time, so I want to go with you.” I refused to leave with Simmons. Anyone could see

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

go too, it’ll be too crowded.

arm with my mom, then they

correctly, Kelley had been a homemaker since she got

me? This must have been the

about me. They quickly drove off, disappearing at the

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

think it’s not right to go to other

of our family How can it not

was out of options.

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