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.

was engrossed in my phone. I glanced up

suit with a black sweater underneath. The tailor–made suit flattered his physique, accentuating his perfect lines and proportions.

entrance caused a few gasps from the girls

people always steal the limelight, no matter

too. Surprise flickered in his eyes, and

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

I wondered, but kept my cool and went back to

I were divorced His business was none of mine.

Neil came over and sat next to

my seat, but

cool, why couldn’t I?

Stella with you?” Neil broke the

to you?” I retorted,

chuckle, “She’s none of my business. The kid in her belly isn’t mine.”

in the eye, thinking, then why the

then he asked,

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

of Bonnie, but quickly

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

here? Is he here to negotiate with Stella?

bit off, “How is he a deadbeat?”

I worry about how long you can stay faithful to Bonnie pnce

and didn’t get to see what married life was like for Neil and Bonnie. He might get

turned Neil’s face

Russel that special?” His tone was

into the playboy type like you guys?” I was puzzled. This is an

shoulder, and then he looked

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

stop. Neil did too.

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