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.

engrossed in my phone. I glanced

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

from the girls in the

steal the limelight, no matter where they

Surprise flickered in his eyes, and

him. Neil ordered two servings of chicken

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

and I were divorced His business was

reason, Neil came over and sat

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

cool, why couldn’t

with you?” Neil broke the ice.

you?”

of my business. The kid

the eye, thinking, then why the hell are

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

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

stiffened at the mention of Bonnie, but

asked me to find Stella. He flew over

he here to

a bit off, “How is

child’s father. None of you guys, except Russel, are worth a damn. Honestly, I worry about how long you can stay faithful to Bonnie pnce

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

turned Neil’s face frosty

Russel that special?” His

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

cold shoulder,

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

stop. Neil

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