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.

phone. I

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

caused a few gasps from the girls in the

the limelight, no matter where they are.

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

attending to him. Neil ordered two servings of chicken stew

wondered, but kept my cool and

His business

some reason, Neil came over and

uneasy and wanted to change my seat, but I didn’t

cool, why

Neil

you?”

seemed to chuckle, “She’s none of my business. The kid in

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

glanced at his watch, then he asked, “Can

would she want to see you? You guys hardly know each other.” I teased, “Aren’t you afraid Bonnie will

mention of Bonnie,

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

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

looked a bit off, “How is he a

child’s father. None of you guys, except Russel, are worth a damn. Honestly, I worry about how long you can stay faithful to Bonnie pnce

get to see what

words turned Neil’s

Russel that

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

scoffed, giving me the cold shoulder, and

my order was packed and ready. I grabbed the takeout and left, about to drive back home

had to stop. Neil did

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