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.

engrossed in my phone. I glanced up at the sound

tailor–made suit flattered his physique, accentuating his perfect lines and proportions. His gentlemanly charm was off

gasps from the girls

always steal the limelight, no matter where

noticed me too. Surprise flickered in his eyes, and

was already attending to him. Neil ordered two servings of

craves chicken stew too? I wondered, but kept my cool and went back to

and I were divorced His business was none of mine.

Neil came over and sat next to

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

he could act cool,

you?” Neil broke the

you?” I

business. The kid in

him in the eye, thinking, then why the hell are you

his watch, then he

know each other.” I teased, “Aren’t

mention of Bonnie,

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

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

“How is he a

I worry about how long you can stay faithful to Bonnie

see what married life was like for Neil and Bonnie. He might get bored of her in a few

Neil’s face

is Russel that special?” His tone

fall into the playboy type like you guys?” I was puzzled. This is an obvious fact, but Neil still had to

giving me the cold shoulder, and then

my order was packed and ready. I grabbed the takeout and left, about to drive back home when I noticed Neil’s car tailing

stop. Neil did too.

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