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.

my phone. I glanced up at the sound of the door,

flattered his physique, accentuating his perfect lines and proportions. His gentlemanly charm was off the charts, with a few strands of hair falling over his

from the girls

limelight, no matter where they are.

in his eyes, and then

waitress was already attending to him. Neil ordered two servings of chicken stew and some

chicken stew too? I wondered, but kept my cool

divorced His business

Neil came over and sat next to me.

but

could act cool, why couldn’t

Stella with you?” Neil

you?” I retorted,

business. The kid in

the eye, thinking, then why the hell are you

he asked,

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

Bonnie,

Stella. He flew over this afternoon,

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

“How is he

you guys, except Russel, are worth a damn. Honestly, I worry about how long you can stay faithful

had 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.

turned Neil’s face frosty

your eyes, is Russel that special?” His tone

guys?” I

scoffed, giving me the cold shoulder, and then he looked

the takeout and left, about to

had to stop. Neil did

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