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

By the time

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

on a date on New

her watching him, he stuttered

while my parents were away, and they thought Mr. Whitmore had egged

she was again,

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

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

waved at

to see and turned

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

timing

to come over. You should go with

too?”

us 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

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

if Stella was my best

at me gently,

so I want to go with you.” I refused to leave with Simmons. Anyone could see what my parents were

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

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

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

a homemaker since she got married. Her biggest

want to cook for me? This must have

They quickly drove off, disappearing

here that you don’t want to

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

“You’re a friend of our family How can it not be right?”

was out of options.

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