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.

in my phone. I glanced up at the sound of the door, and

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

from

steal the limelight, no matter

noticed me too. Surprise flickered in his eyes, and

servings of chicken stew and some desserts popular Caladonia,

I wondered, but kept my cool

divorced His business was none of

some reason, Neil came over and sat

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

cool, why couldn’t I?

Stella with you?” Neil broke

to you?” I retorted, coldly

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

him in the eye, thinking, then why the hell are you

he asked, “Can Stella

she want to see you? You guys hardly know each other.” I teased,

mention of Bonnie, but quickly regained

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

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

bit off, “How is

worth a damn. Honestly, I

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 Bonnie. He might get

Neil’s

that special?”

the playboy type like you guys?” I was puzzled. This is an

cold shoulder, and then he

left, about to drive back home when I noticed Neil’s car tailing

had to stop.

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