Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 120

Chapter 120

Stella’s actions landed me in a bit of a pickle. Simmons seemed to have a hunch about who I was chatting with and what was being discussed. In a soothing tone, he said, “Don’t sweat it. I have a bunch of friends around here, or I can crash at a hotel. Don’t let Stella’s words get to you”

The more Simmons talked, it made it harder for me

Simmons, it’s okay! It’s just for a few days. I have two rooms here, it’s pretty convenient, I replied graciously.

“That’s very kind of you. I should be able to find a place in three days, Simmons replied, looking at me with sparkling eyes.

Well, I guessed he could stay for three days. After all, he was Stella’s brother

The next morning. I woke up to the smell of breakfast. Walking into the kitchen, I saw Simmons wearing an apron, bustling around.

“You’re up! Hurry up and eat so you can get to work,” he said, taking off his apron and bringing over a plate of salad and sausages

I usually grab a bite at the convenience store, as I’m not a fan of getting up early to cook. I had to thank him for this.

Thanks!” I said, stuffing my face with a bowl of noodles.

After finishing, I dashed off to work.

Unfortunately, I ran into Bonnie again at the office entrance. She had just gotten off her scooter. Without a second thought, I floored it and sped past her.

When it was time to get off work at noon, Bonnie suddenly popped up at our department’s entrance, causing a few male colleagues‘ eyes to pop out

“Irene!” Bonnie yelled, holding up a fancy bag.

up when she heard Bonnie’s voice. Her eyes widened in shock. “Karina?”

She made a beeline for

asked, looking at

you’ve been having stomach issues, so I made you a lunch box It’s much cleaner than restaurant food. Give it a try.” Bonnie handed me the bag

bag but didn’t take

the girl in front of her was not her

me. “Okay, thanks. You’re

huh, I’m Bonnie. And you are?” Bonnie was always

development department” Kate

was very

aback. She probably couldn’t figure out why Kate was

stood between them, expressionless.

a relationship surrogate? She always thought she’s special to Neil. If she found out that

mulling this over, Bonnie’s phone

at me. No doubt, it

As for the lunch box,

the office, Neil was at the entrance. His expression turned cold when he

behind me. I turned around to see her bounding toward Neil like a happy deer.

arms. They looked very much in love, as if he was trying to rub it in my face.

her face turned

and Kate locked eyes, both of their

Simmons’s voice rang out. I looked over to see him not far away,

hardened, and both men stared at each other, hostility in

here to win you over? I had a feeling he liked you when i saw him back home Men

there, Simmons said. He knew about my divorce with Neil. Gossip–loving Stella must have spilled the beans.

over and held my

myself and held Simmons’s hand back. “Best of luck to you guys Actually. Bonnie

darkened at Bonnie’s words.

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