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 up at the sound of the

suit flattered his physique, accentuating his perfect lines and proportions. His gentlemanly charm was off the charts, with a few strands of hair falling

entrance caused a few gasps from the girls in the restaurant.

steal the limelight, no matter where

Surprise flickered in his eyes,

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

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

divorced His

some reason, Neil came over

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

act cool, why couldn’t I?

Stella with you?” Neil broke the

you?”

none of my business.

thinking, then why the hell

glanced at his watch, then he asked, “Can

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

of Bonnie, but quickly regained

explained, “Mitch asked me to find Stella. He flew over this afternoon, should have

aback, “What’s Mitch doing here? Is he here to negotiate

looked a bit off, “How is he a

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

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 her in a few years.

turned Neil’s face

is Russel that special?” His tone was

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

giving me the cold shoulder,

left, about to drive

had to stop. Neil did

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