Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 129

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 you” Louis 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.

flashed with surprise, but he quickly regained his composure. He said something to Louis, then

off.

parked car to show up. Three minutes later, Neil’s car made a

slicked back, revealing a handsome face. Even without a carefully styled hairstyle, he still looked

I replied indifferently.

can give you a ride.” Neil paused, then

home, but I didn’t plan on riding with Neil

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

you sick?” Neil glanced at the medicine in my hand, not upset by my

understand why he would care about that and just shook

at

taxi pulled up in front of me. I didn’t answer Neil, just got in the car, gave the driver an

ahead was an intersection. As I was waiting for the red light, I saw from the rearview mirror that Neil had also gotten into his car. His car quickly caught up with me and stopped next to mine at the red light.

him. When the green light came on, the two cars went their

simple dishes and was sitting on the couch drinking water. Seeing me come in, he put down his glass. I’m feeling

handed the medicine to Russel with

my anger. He obediently opened the medicine box,

to Russel, and started eating. I told him about running into Neil and

more.

like

nodded, “Is it raining outside?”

my head and glanced at the outside of the

I’ll be hailing a cab in the rain with a fever and my

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

what?” Russel asked. “Tell him I flew halfway across the world to chase

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