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.

I

sweater underneath. The tailor–made suit flattered his physique, accentuating his perfect lines and proportions. His gentlemanly

from the girls in the

steal the limelight, no matter where they are.

flickered in his eyes, and then he masked

to him. Neil ordered two servings of chicken stew and some desserts

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

and I were divorced His business

some reason, Neil came over and sat next to

but I didn’t want to look

he could act cool, why

with you?” Neil broke

to you?” I retorted, coldly

to chuckle, “She’s none of my business. The kid in her belly isn’t

in the eye, thinking, then why

at his watch, then he asked, “Can Stella see me?”

hardly know each other.” I

of Bonnie, but quickly

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

he here to negotiate

looked a bit off, “How is he a

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

didn’t get to see what

turned Neil’s

eyes, is Russel that special?” His tone

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

cold shoulder, and

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

stop.

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