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

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

a few gasps from

people always steal the limelight, no matter where they are.

in his eyes, and then

to him. Neil ordered two servings of chicken stew and some desserts popular Caladonia, also

chicken stew too? I wondered, but kept

were divorced His

some reason, Neil came over and sat next

wanted to change my seat, but I didn’t

could act cool, why couldn’t I?

you?” Neil broke the ice.

to you?” I retorted, coldly

of my business. The kid in her belly isn’t

thinking, then why the hell

glanced at his watch, then he asked,

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

Bonnie, but quickly regained

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

here? Is he here to negotiate with

“How

worth a damn. Honestly, I worry about

crossed my mind 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 get bored of her in a

turned Neil’s face frosty

eyes, is Russel that special?”

you guys?” I was puzzled. This

giving me the cold shoulder, and then he looked away.

the takeout and left, about to

stop. Neil did too.

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