Chapter 129

I still remember what the doctor once told me, to keep a cool head, try to avoid getting too worked up or anxious to prevent any negative effects on the baby. So after hearing what Russel said, I took a deep breath. Russel, I’m gonna pretend I didn’t hear a single word you just said. I’m pretty sure you’re. running a fever. Go lie down on the couch for a bit, I’ll go get you some meds.”

I quickly turned around and left. I found a pharmacy nearby and bought some cold and fever medicine.

Ms. Finch.As I was about to leave, Louis walked out from behind the medicine shelves, holding some hangover pills.

“Mr. Aldridge,I politely responded.

Fancy seeing you here. Do you live nearby?Louis asked with a polite smile.

I nodded, Yeah, what brings you here?

Louis was nothing like Neil and Russel, he was a real chatterbox, can strike up a conversation with anyone, whether he knew them or not.

He explained, Actually, Neil invested in a project over here, the one I’m working on. We’re partners now. There’s a party nearby tonight, so I came to get some pills for hangover in advance

“1 see, that’s great.I responded with a smile, then excused myself, I have some things to take care of, gotta head home

Alright, see youLouis waved goodbye.

I left the pharmacy only to find my car blocked with cars in front and back and an illegally parked car next to it with no one in it. To make matters worse, the driver didn’t even leave a contact number.

Just as I was getting frustrated, I saw Louis coming out of the pharmacy and heading towards a car across the street. He got in and rolled down the window, and that was when I saw Neil in the driver’s seat.

seeing me, Neil’s eyes flashed with surprise, but he quickly regained his composure. He said something to

off.

to wait for the driver of the illegally parked car to show up. Three minutes later, Neil’s

Even without a carefully styled hairstyle, he still looked

thanks,” I

give you a ride.” Neil paused, then offered

in a hurry to get home, but I didn’t plan on riding with

I can take a cab.” I politely but coldly declined his offer and waited

glanced at the medicine in my

about that and just

is someone else at home sick?

me. I didn’t answer Neil, just got

that Neil had also gotten into his car. His car quickly caught up

light came on,

and was sitting on the couch

medicine. Read the instructions.” I handed the medicine to Russel with a hint of anger.

anger. He obediently opened the medicine box, read the instructions, and took the medicine.

and started eating. I told him about running into Neil

more.

felt like running into

“Is it raining

and glanced at the outside of the balcony.

didn’t have time to buy a car when I got here. I guess I’ll be hailing a cab in the rain with a fever and my

asked in confusion, “Can’t you tell Neil? He

Russel asked. “Tell him I flew halfway

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