Chapter 106

Neil replied, “1 saw Stella hitting the bar, so I figured you wouldn’t be at her place

Stella was nothing if not a party animal. The bar was like a second home to her.

Oh. Thanks. You can go now.I wrapped myself in my bathrobe, still giving him the cold shoulder.

Neil couldn’t care less. He even sat down next to me, apparently not keen on leaving

I was not wearing any underwear. When Neil was checking my foot earlier, I had to be extra cautious not to give him a peep show.

How was I supposed to change with him sitting here?

What did my mom tell you about Karina?Out of the blue, he brought up that girl.

Not much, she just briefly mentioned your relationship with her and that she jumped into a river and killed herself because you married me.I looked down, my tone was flat..

Every time Karina was mentioned, I could tell Neil would get depressed.

That was his Achillesheel. If he wasn’t so against divorce, he would never have let his mom spill the beans about that.

*Bonnie looks a lot like her.Neil’s remark left me speechless.

He saw Bonnie as a substitute for Karina. What could I, an audience member, say about this storyline that seemed straight out of a movie?

Blame it on me for not looking like Karina. If I did, five years would have been ample time for Neil to fall for me.

How did you meet?I asked after a while.

A friend introduced usNeil’s answer was plain.

you get together?” I asked

While he had brought up Karina, he didn’t seem keen on delving into that chapter of

After all, I would be meeting with Russel later tonight. Maybe he could tell me more.

cell phone ringtone broke the silence between Neil

his phone.

bit melancholy. Did he not realize that he would never be able to cut ties with

what Bonnie said, but Neil’s face

out to him and just watched as he disappeared, followed by the sound

realized it

voice

move. The password is Neil’s birthday.” I licked my dry

from the other end

and yelled, “Russel, I’m in

at the bedroom door in no time. His hair was still wet from the rain.

from outside with him, looking even more aloof than usual.

He walked into my room. He was surprised to see me in just a bathrobe,

Both my ankles are swollen now, so I can’t walk. Can you get a

nodded and brought me a set of loose

enough, doctors were

wearing any panties. Could you get me a pair?” I

throat, then fetched a

and slender. He held the panties by a corner with the tip of

you. You can leave now I can dress myself. I

managed to dress the upper half of my

decided to ask him for one

so I didn’t

to the bed and squatted down with his back to me. I immediately climbed onto his back

around his neck.

was a fool not to choose

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