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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me. If he knew I was leaving the country, he might do something rash. Bonnie wouldn’t want to bring that

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

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

on a date on New

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

Bonnie interjected earnestly. “I snuck out while 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

there she was again, playing the

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

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

Bonnie waved

pretended not to see and turned to

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

timing

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

we visiting Kelley too?”

go to Stella’s. We’ll be back tomorrow or the day

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

was my best friend, this wasn’t right!

and he waved at me

seen Kelley in a long time, so I want to go with you.” I refused

divorced yet, and they had already picked my next husband, not

too crowded. Kelley doesn’t want

dad said, arm in arm with my mom, then

a homemaker since

she not want to cook for me? This must have been the most absurd lie I’ve ever

quickly drove

that you don’t want to go to

not right to go to other people’s

a friend of our family How

was out

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