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

greyish 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

Surprise flickered in his eyes, and then he masked it.

already attending to him. Neil ordered two servings of chicken stew and some desserts popular Caladonia, also to–go.

craves chicken stew too? I wondered, but kept

divorced His business was none

Neil came over and sat

wanted to change my seat, but

cool, why

Neil broke

to you?” I retorted, coldly

to chuckle, “She’s none of my business. The

the eye, thinking, then why the hell are you

at his watch, then he asked, “Can Stella see

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

the mention of Bonnie, but

flew over this afternoon, should have landed

he here to negotiate with Stella?

looked a bit off, “How is he

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

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

Neil’s

eyes, is Russel that special?” His tone was icy

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

cold shoulder, and then he looked

grabbed the takeout and left,

stop. Neil did

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