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,

for me to make the first move. By the time

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

were on a date on New Year’s Day?

at Bonnie. After spotting her watching him, he stuttered

Mr. Whitmore had egged me on to leave home. They wanted to give

was again, playing the

the innocent, kind–hearted girl in

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

waved

not to see and turned to leave

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

timing

dad said, “Rena, Stella wants you to come over. You should go

visiting Kelley too?” I asked, surprised

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

of a family holiday, he wanted me

best friend,

he waved at me gently, “Let’s go, Rena”

you.” I

and they had already picked my next husband, not caring about what I wanted. Didn’t they promise to respect

it’ll be too crowded. Kelley doesn’t want to cook for so many people”

in arm with my mom,

been a homemaker since she got married. Her biggest hobby was

for me? This must have been the most absurd lie

quickly drove off,

that you don’t want to go

other people’s

a friend of our family How can it not

out of options.

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