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.

walked in, I was engrossed in my phone. I glanced up at the sound of the door, and froze.

and proportions. His gentlemanly charm was off the charts, with a few strands of hair falling over his expressive features, making him

from the

steal the limelight,

Surprise flickered in his eyes, and

waitress was already attending to him. Neil ordered two servings of chicken stew and some desserts

I wondered, but kept my

I were divorced His business

some reason, Neil came over

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

cool, why

Neil broke the ice.

it to you?” I

business. The kid in her belly isn’t mine.”

thinking, then

watch, then he

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

at the mention of Bonnie, but quickly

find Stella. He flew

he here

a bit off, “How is he a

None of you guys, except Russel, are worth a damn. Honestly, I worry

thought had crossed my 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

turned Neil’s

your eyes, is Russel that special?” His

guys?” I

the cold shoulder, and

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

to stop. Neil did

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