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.

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

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

entrance caused a few gasps from the

always steal the limelight, no matter

noticed me too. Surprise flickered in his eyes,

Neil ordered two servings of chicken stew and some desserts popular Caladonia,

kept my cool and went back

His business was none

Neil came over

to change my seat, but I didn’t want to look like a

cool, why

Stella with you?” Neil broke the ice.

you?”

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

in the eye, thinking, then why the hell are

then he asked,

to see you? You guys hardly know each

mention of Bonnie, but

to find Stella. He flew over this afternoon, should have landed

“What’s Mitch doing here? Is he here to negotiate with Stella?

“How is he a

worth a damn. Honestly, I worry about how long you

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

words turned Neil’s face

Russel that special?” His

he doesn’t fall into the playboy type like you guys?” I

giving me the cold shoulder, and

left, about to

had to stop. Neil did too.

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