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.

my phone. I glanced up at

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 his expressive features, making

from the girls in the restaurant.

steal the limelight, no matter

Surprise flickered in his eyes, and then he masked

waitress was already attending to him. Neil ordered two servings of chicken stew and some desserts popular Caladonia,

kept my cool and

His business was none of mine.

over and

change my seat, but I

could act cool, why couldn’t I?

Stella with you?” Neil broke

to you?” I

of my business. The kid in her belly isn’t

in the eye, thinking, then why the hell are

at his watch, then he asked, “Can Stella see me?”

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

stiffened at the mention of Bonnie, but quickly regained

flew over this afternoon, should have landed

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

a bit off, “How is

Honestly, I worry about how long you can stay faithful to Bonnie

In my past life, I died young and didn’t get to see what married life was like for Neil and Bonnie. He

Neil’s face

that special?”

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

giving me the cold shoulder,

my order was packed and ready. I grabbed the takeout and left,

to stop. Neil did too.

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