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

white suit with a black sweater underneath. The tailor–made suit flattered his physique, accentuating his perfect lines and proportions. His gentlemanly charm was off the charts, with a few strands of hair falling over

gasps from the girls in the

the limelight,

flickered in his eyes, and

two servings of chicken stew and some desserts popular Caladonia,

too? I wondered, but kept my

His business was none of mine.

over and sat next to me.

to change my seat, but I didn’t

act cool,

Neil

to you?”

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

him in the eye, thinking, then why the hell

he asked, “Can Stella

would she want to see you? You guys hardly know each other.” I teased, “Aren’t you afraid

at the mention of Bonnie, but quickly regained his composure.

me to find Stella. He flew over this afternoon, should

he here to negotiate with Stella?

off, “How is he

child’s father. None of you guys, except Russel, are worth a damn. Honestly, I worry about how long you can stay faithful to Bonnie pnce the honeymoon

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

words turned Neil’s face

eyes, is Russel that special?” His

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

scoffed, giving me the cold shoulder, and then

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

had to stop. Neil did too.

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