Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 111

Chapter 111

Stella and Barbara’s two–day 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 stew” Stella 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.

I was engrossed in my phone. I glanced up at the sound of the

perfect lines and proportions. His gentlemanly charm was off the charts, with a few strands of hair falling over his expressive features,

entrance caused a few gasps from the girls in

limelight, no matter where

flickered in his eyes, and then he masked it.

waitress was already attending to him. Neil ordered two servings of

chicken stew too? I wondered, but kept my cool and went back to my phone.

were divorced His business was none

came over and sat

seat, but I didn’t want to look

cool,

Stella with you?” Neil broke

to you?” I retorted, coldly

chuckle, “She’s none of my business. The kid in

him in the eye, thinking, then why

glanced at his watch, then he

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

of Bonnie, but quickly regained his

explained, “Mitch asked me to find Stella. He flew over this

was taken aback, “What’s Mitch doing here? Is he here to negotiate with Stella?

off, “How is he a

None of you guys, except Russel, are worth a damn. Honestly, I worry about how long you can stay faithful to Bonnie

to see what married life was like for Neil and

words turned Neil’s face

is Russel that special?” His tone

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

scoffed, giving me the cold shoulder, and then

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

to stop. Neil did too.

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