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.

I was engrossed in my phone. I glanced up at the sound of the

and proportions. His gentlemanly charm was off the charts, with a few strands of hair

entrance caused a few gasps from the girls

limelight, no matter where they are.

flickered in his eyes, and then he masked

Neil ordered two servings of chicken

kept my cool and went back to my

and I were divorced His

reason, Neil came over and sat next

my seat, but I didn’t want to look like a wuss.

cool, why couldn’t I?

you?” Neil broke the ice.

you?” I retorted,

of my business.

the eye, thinking, then why the

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

want to see you? You guys hardly know each

Bonnie, but quickly regained his composure.

flew over this afternoon, should

here? Is he here

looked a bit off, “How

except Russel, are worth a damn. Honestly, I worry about how long you can stay faithful to Bonnie pnce the honeymoon

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 of her in a few years.

words turned Neil’s face

that special?” His tone was

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

shoulder,

my order was packed and ready. I grabbed the takeout and left, about to drive back home when

stop. Neil did too.

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