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

the time I was miles away, any wavering on his part

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

on a date on

at Bonnie. After spotting her watching him, he stuttered slightly,

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

there she was again, playing the peacemaker.

maintain her image as the innocent, kind–hearted girl

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

Bonnie waved at me.

to see and turned to leave

Harold’s place. Simmons was just about to

timing

my dad said, “Rena, Stella wants you to come over. You should go

visiting Kelley too?” I

to go to Stella’s. We’ll be back tomorrow or the day after. Manage your

a family holiday, he wanted me

my best friend, this wasn’t right!

grinning, and he waved at me gently, “Let’s go,

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

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

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

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

a homemaker since she got married. Her

me? This must have been the

no one cared about me. They quickly drove off, disappearing at

don’t want to go to

not right to go to other people’s houses during the holidays. “I waved

“You’re a friend of our family How can it not

was out of

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