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.

my phone. I glanced up

white suit with a black sweater underneath. The tailor–made suit flattered his physique, accentuating his perfect lines and proportions.

a few gasps from the

steal the limelight, no

flickered in his eyes,

two servings of chicken stew and some desserts popular Caladonia, also to–go.

too? I wondered, but kept my cool and went back

and I were divorced His

Neil came over and sat next to

and wanted to change my seat, but I didn’t

cool, why

Stella with you?” Neil broke the

you?”

my business. The kid in her belly isn’t

looked him in the eye, thinking, then why

his watch, then he asked, “Can Stella

see you? You guys hardly know each other.” I teased, “Aren’t you afraid Bonnie will

mention of Bonnie, but quickly

He flew over this

Is he here to negotiate

looked a bit off, “How is he a

I worry about

thought had crossed my mind before. In my past life, I died young and didn’t get to see what married life was like for Neil and

turned Neil’s

Russel that special?” His tone was icy

type like you guys?” I was puzzled. This is an obvious fact,

giving me the cold shoulder, and then

and left,

stop. Neil did

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