Chapter 111

Stella and Barbara’s twoday trip suddenly got extended out of the blue.

Apart from work, I was fussing over recipes with Baibara every day, trying to figure out how to get enough nutrition into Stella’s kid.

Iva seemed to be in a hot mess too. They kept ringing up Stella, asking who the father of the kid was, but she wouldn’t spill the beans until Mitch would

own up.

I was playing secret keeper for her too. I kept silence even when Simmons tried to squeeze it out of me.

I suddenly crave for some chicken stewStella blurted out, rubbing her belly.

Barbara was in the kitchen, stewing beef. She popped out and asked, Beef won’t do?

Td prefer chicken.Stella lay on the sofa like a limp noodle.

Lately, her morning sickness had been getting worse and her food tastes were all over the place.

Sometimes she couldn’t stomach anything, other times she had to have a certain dish.

I grabbed my car keys, I’ll go get you some chicken stew

You’re a lifesaver! Thanks!Stella’s eyes lit up instantly

It was drizzling outside. Without a second thought, I drove to the restaurant where we had eaten last time. Their chicken stew was the topic of the town.

It was dinner rush, so the place was packed. I ordered some chicken stew and a few other dishes to go, then took seat near the door to wait.

was engrossed in my phone. I glanced

physique, accentuating his perfect lines and proportions. His gentlemanly charm was off the charts,

from the girls

limelight, no matter where they are.

noticed me too. Surprise flickered in his eyes, and then he

him. Neil ordered two servings

stew too? I wondered, but kept my cool

I were divorced His business was

for some reason, Neil came over and

to change my seat, but I

cool, why

Stella with you?” Neil

it to you?”

seemed to chuckle, “She’s none of my business. The kid in her belly isn’t mine.”

in the eye, thinking, then why the

his watch, then he

hardly know each

the mention of Bonnie, but quickly regained his composure.

explained, “Mitch asked me to find Stella. He flew over this afternoon, should have landed by now.”

he here to negotiate

“How

except Russel, are worth a damn. Honestly, I worry about how long you can stay faithful to Bonnie pnce the

didn’t get to see what married life was like for Neil and Bonnie. He might get bored of her in

turned Neil’s

your eyes, is Russel that special?” His tone

that he doesn’t fall into the playboy type like you guys?” I was puzzled. This is an obvious fact, but Neil still had to

the cold shoulder, and then he looked

order was packed and ready. I grabbed the takeout and left, about to drive back home when I noticed Neil’s

had to stop.

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