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.

and she looked up when she heard

She made a beeline

you want?” I asked,

made you a lunch box It’s much cleaner than restaurant food. Give it

bag but didn’t take it.

realized the girl in front of her was not her sister, but Neil’s new

the bag for me. “Okay, thanks. You’re Bonnie, right?”

And you are?” Bonnie was always

development department” Kate

tone was very gentle.

figure out why

stood between them, expressionless.

Neil. If she found out that Neil only liked her because she looked like someone else, would she break

this over, Bonnie’s

at the caller ID, then at me. No doubt, it was Neil.

time for lunch, so I got up and left. As for the lunch box, I’ll let whoever wants

leaving the office, Neil was at the entrance. His

I turned around to see her bounding toward Neil like

into his arms. They looked very much

out, and her face turned complicated when she

locked eyes, both

“Suddenly, Simmons’s voice rang out. I looked over to see him not far away, lunch box in hand.

men stared at each other, hostility in their

arms, looked at Simmons, then at me, and cheerfully said, “Irene, did he come all the way here to win you over? I had a feeling he liked you when i saw him back home Men as devoted as him are hard

knew about my divorce with Neil. Gossip–loving Stella must

walked over and

I steeled myself and held Simmons’s hand back. “Best of luck to you guys Actually. Bonnie looked up at Neil, trying to gauge his reaction. “I thought you were into Russel. He always seemed to have a soft spot for you”

expression darkened at

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