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.

my phone. I glanced up at the sound of the door, and froze.

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 him super handsome.

from the

the limelight,

too. Surprise flickered in his eyes, and

to him. Neil ordered two servings

but kept my cool and

and I were divorced His business was none of

for some reason, Neil came over

but I didn’t want to look like a

act cool, why couldn’t I?

Stella with you?” Neil broke

you?” I

“She’s none of my business.

the eye, thinking, then why the hell are you asking?

watch, then he asked,

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

mention of Bonnie, but quickly

to find Stella. He flew over this afternoon, should have landed by

Mitch doing here? Is he here to negotiate

“How is he a

father. None of you guys, except Russel, are worth a damn. Honestly, I worry

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

Neil’s

is Russel that special?” His

fall into the playboy type like you guys?” I was

the cold shoulder, and then

left, about to drive back

to stop. Neil

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