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.

in my phone. I glanced

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

from

limelight, no matter where

his eyes, and then he

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

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

His business was none of mine.

for some reason, Neil came over and sat next to

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

he could act cool, why couldn’t I?

Stella with you?” Neil broke the ice.

you?” I retorted, coldly

my business. The kid

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

watch, then he asked, “Can Stella see

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

mention of Bonnie, but quickly regained

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

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

“How

a damn. Honestly, I worry about how long you

thought had 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 bored

words turned Neil’s face frosty

is Russel that special?”

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

shoulder,

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

to stop. Neil

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