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.

in my phone. I glanced

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

few gasps from the girls in the restaurant.

steal the limelight, no matter where they are.

his eyes, and then he

already attending to him. Neil ordered two servings of

kept my cool

divorced His business was none of

came over and sat next

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

act cool, why couldn’t

Neil broke the ice.

you?”

“She’s none of my business. The

the eye, thinking, then

then he asked, “Can Stella

want to see you? You guys hardly know each

Bonnie, but quickly

to find Stella. He flew over

taken aback, “What’s Mitch doing here? Is he here to negotiate with Stella? Such

looked a bit off, “How

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

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

Neil’s face frosty

your eyes, is Russel that

doesn’t fall into the playboy type like you guys?” I was puzzled. This is an obvious fact, but Neil still had to ask

me the cold shoulder, and then he looked

and ready. I grabbed the takeout and left, about to drive back home when I noticed

had to stop.

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