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

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

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

a date on

watching him, he stuttered

and they thought Mr. Whitmore had egged me on to leave home. They wanted to give him a hard time, so

again, playing the

the innocent, kind–hearted girl in

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

waved

to see and turned

I was beat from wandering around, I headed back to Harold’s place. Simmons was just

timing

“Rena, Stella wants you to come over. You should go with Simmons. Don’t forget to bring a gift for

too?” I

to Stella’s. We’ll be back tomorrow or the day after. Manage your own schedule for now” My dad said that as if it were the most

holiday, he

if Stella was my best friend, this

waved at me

in a long time, so I want to go with you.” I refused to leave with Simmons. Anyone could see what my parents were trying to do.

had already picked my next husband,

crowded. Kelley doesn’t want to cook for

with my mom, then they just

a homemaker since she got married. Her biggest hobby was

she not want to cook for me? This must have

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

you don’t want to go

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

a friend of our family

was out of options.

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