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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knew I was leaving the country, he might do

to make the first move. By the time

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

a date on

her watching him, he stuttered slightly, “I’m just dropping her

away, and they thought Mr. Whitmore had egged me on to leave home. They wanted to

again, playing the

as the innocent, kind–hearted girl in front of Neil.

“Alright, I got it. You better get

waved at

see and

to Harold’s place. Simmons was just about to leave, and I was secretly pleased with my perfect

timing

wants you to come over. You should go with Simmons. Don’t forget to

we visiting Kelley too?” I asked, surprised

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

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

if Stella was my best friend, this

at me gently, “Let’s

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

even divorced yet, and they had already picked my next husband,

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

said, arm in arm with my

homemaker since she got married. Her biggest hobby was

cook for me? This must have been the most absurd lie I’ve

cared about me. They quickly drove off, disappearing at

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

to other

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

out of

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