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.

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

a black sweater underneath. The tailor–made suit flattered his physique, accentuating his perfect lines and proportions. His gentlemanly charm was off the charts,

gasps from

people always steal the limelight,

too. Surprise flickered in his eyes, and then

servings of chicken stew and

but kept my cool and went back to

and I were divorced His

Neil came over and sat next

my seat, but I

act cool, why

Stella with you?” Neil broke the ice.

to you?” I retorted,

“She’s none of my business. The kid

him in the eye, thinking, then

glanced at his watch, then he asked, “Can

you? You guys hardly know each other.” I

of Bonnie,

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

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

bit off, “How is he

a damn. Honestly, I worry about how long you can stay faithful to Bonnie

before. In my past life, I died young and didn’t get to see what married life was like for Neil and Bonnie. He might

turned Neil’s

is Russel that special?” His tone was

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

scoffed, giving me the cold shoulder, and

takeout and left, about to drive back home when I noticed Neil’s

stop. Neil did

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