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

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

caused a few gasps from the girls in the

steal the limelight, no matter where

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

was already attending to him. Neil ordered two servings

wondered, but kept my cool and went back to

I were divorced His business was none

Neil came over and sat next to me.

seat, but I

cool, why

you?” Neil broke the ice.

to you?” I

“She’s none of my business. The

the eye, thinking, then why the hell

then he asked, “Can

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

mention of Bonnie, but quickly regained his

flew over this afternoon, should

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

bit off, “How is he a deadbeat?”

I worry about

get to see what married life was like for Neil and Bonnie. He

turned Neil’s face

eyes, is Russel that special?” His

the playboy type like you guys?” I

the cold shoulder, and then

my order was packed and ready. I grabbed the takeout and left,

had to stop. Neil did too.

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