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.

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

physique, accentuating his perfect lines and proportions. His gentlemanly charm was off the charts, with a few strands of hair

gasps from the girls in

steal the limelight,

me too. Surprise flickered in his eyes,

ordered two servings of chicken stew and some desserts

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

were divorced His business was none of mine.

for some reason, Neil came over and sat next to me.

but I didn’t want

cool, why

you?” Neil broke

you?” I retorted,

chuckle, “She’s none of my business. The kid in her belly isn’t

then why the

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

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

the mention of Bonnie, but quickly regained his composure.

to find Stella. He flew

here? Is he here to negotiate with Stella?

off, “How

I worry about how long

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

eyes, is Russel that special?” His

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

shoulder, and then he

takeout and left, about to drive back home when I

stop.

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