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 do something rash. Bonnie wouldn’t want to bring that upon herself.

time I was

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

date on New Year’s

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

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 found me and is taking me back.”

was again, playing the peacemaker.

was trying to maintain her image as the innocent, kind–hearted

“Alright, I got

Bonnie waved

see

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

timing

You should go with

visiting 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 or the day after. Manage your own schedule for now” My dad said that as if it were the most normal thing in

a family holiday, he wanted

if Stella was my best friend, this wasn’t

at me gently,

haven’t seen Kelley in a long time, so I want to go with you.” I

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

too, it’ll be too crowded. Kelley doesn’t want to

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

since she got married. Her

must have

cared about me. They quickly drove off, disappearing

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

to go to other people’s houses during the holidays. “I waved it

laughed, “You’re a friend of our family How can it

out of options.

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