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.

I was engrossed in my phone. I glanced up at

white suit with a black 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 hair falling over his expressive features, making

a few gasps from the girls in the restaurant.

steal the limelight, no matter where they are.

flickered in his eyes,

Neil ordered two servings of chicken stew and some desserts

but kept my cool and

divorced His business was none of

over and

but

act cool, why couldn’t

with you?” Neil broke the ice.

to you?” I retorted, coldly

“She’s none of my business.

thinking, then why the hell are you asking?

then he asked, “Can Stella see me?”

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

Bonnie, but quickly regained his

find Stella. He flew over this afternoon, should have landed by now.”

he here to negotiate with Stella? Such a deadbeat!

off, “How is he

a damn. Honestly, I worry about

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

words turned Neil’s

eyes, is Russel that special?” His tone

guys?” I was puzzled. This is an obvious fact,

giving me the cold shoulder, and then he looked

I grabbed the takeout and left, about to drive back home when I noticed Neil’s car tailing

stop.

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