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.

my phone. I glanced up

perfect lines and proportions. His gentlemanly charm was

a few gasps from the girls in the

always steal the limelight, no matter where

too. Surprise flickered in his eyes, and

servings of chicken stew and some

but kept my cool and

were divorced His business was none of

for some reason, Neil came over and

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

he could act cool, why couldn’t I?

Neil broke the ice.

to you?” I

my business. The kid in her

then why the hell are you asking?

he asked, “Can Stella see

you? You guys hardly know each other.” I teased,

Bonnie, but quickly

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

here? Is he here to negotiate

“How is he

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

get to see what married life was like for Neil and Bonnie. He might get bored of her in a few years.

Neil’s

your eyes, is Russel that special?” His tone was icy

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

scoffed, giving me the cold shoulder, and then he

I grabbed the takeout and left,

to stop. Neil did too.

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