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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came to me. If he knew I was leaving the country, he might do something

was probably waiting for me to make the first move. By the time I was miles

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

on a date on

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

Bonnie interjected earnestly. “I snuck out while my parents were away, and they thought Mr. Whitmore had egged me on

again, playing the

was trying to maintain her image as the innocent, kind–hearted girl in front of Neil.

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

Bonnie waved

see

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

timing

you to come over. You should go with Simmons. Don’t forget to bring a gift for

we visiting Kelley too?” I

and it’s tiring to travel, so it’s better for you to go to Stella’s. We’ll be back tomorrow or the day after. Manage

middle of a family holiday, he wanted me to live

if Stella was my best

grinning, and he waved at me

you.” I refused to leave with

divorced yet, and they had already picked my next husband, not caring about what I

be too crowded. Kelley doesn’t want to cook for

with my mom,

a homemaker since she

This must have been the most absurd

me. They quickly drove off, disappearing at

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

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

our family How

out of

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