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

The tailor–made suit flattered his physique, accentuating his perfect lines and proportions. His gentlemanly charm was off the charts, with a few

from the girls

limelight, no matter where they

me too. Surprise flickered in his eyes, and then

was already attending to him. Neil ordered two servings of

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

divorced His business was

Neil came over and sat next to me.

and wanted to change my seat, but I

could act cool,

you?” Neil

it to you?” I retorted, coldly

“She’s none of my business. The

then why the hell are you

at his watch, then he asked, “Can Stella see

to see you? You guys hardly know each

mention of Bonnie, but quickly regained

to find Stella. He flew over this afternoon,

he

looked a bit off, “How is he a deadbeat?”

of you guys, except Russel, are worth a damn. Honestly, I worry about how long you can stay faithful to Bonnie pnce the honeymoon phase is over.”

In my past life, I died young and didn’t get to see what married life

Neil’s

Russel that special?” His tone was icy

playboy type like you guys?” I was puzzled.

scoffed, giving me the cold shoulder,

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

to stop.

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