Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 131

Chapter 131

I didn’t respond, only waited until the storm outside had calmed down a bit before gently moving Neil aside. “The balcony door won’t close, could you give it a shot for me?”

Neil nodded and went to check the door.

The rain was still pouring and the wind hadn’t stopped. After Neil finished checking and closing the balcony door, his clothes were completely soaked, and so was his hair. The sound from the storm outside significantly decreased once the door was closed. I handed Neil a dry towel, “Thanks, dry your

hair.”

Neil took the towel and casually dried his hair. His shirt was mainly wet on the right side, from his shoulder to his lower back. The soaked fabric clung to his body, outlining his muscles that shifted with his movements. I silently pulled my gaze away, assuming that Neil would leave once he finished drying

his hair

“Why did you choose to live here?” Neil suddenly asked.

TI’s close to work and also close to Harold’s place” I simply replied.

“But it’s not very safe here and the facilities aren’t great.” Neil seemed somewhat dissatisfied with the living conditions.

I was surprised, “Then why did you choose to live here?”

He paused for a moment before giving a small smile, “Same as you, it’s close to work.”

Since we had started chatting. I decided to ask a few questions I was curious about. Sitting on the sofa, I asked, “How long is your project here? When are you planning on heading back?”

Neil pondered for a moment before replying calmly, “Not sure. I suppose you’re eager for me to go back, right? Don’t worry, I won’t be a bother?”

couldn’t help but retort, “You used to say I was the

atmosphere instantly became awkward, and the air seemed to freeze. I hadn’t intended to bring

to grab it, but

I had forgotten to put it away

a bit nervous myself. Then, I attempted to respond calmly, “It’s just some

me see.” Neil reached out

need, it’s my business, you don’t need

furrowed his

and started walking towards the bedroom, I’m going to sleep, you should go too.

the bedroom door, he blocked it with his hand and I couldn’t close it

was getting a bit angry, “Neil, let go!”

know it’s not vitamins. I want to know about your health Neil was taller than me,

expression.

way to deal

my hand, his face darkened, “Are

my teeth and replied, “Then don’t use your strength to bully me.”

I bully you? I’m

your concern. The person you

me for a few seconds

of the front door opening and closing quickly came from the living room. I stood at my bedroom door for a

vibrating. It was Russel calling. “Are you scared

messages, only to find that he had

before

to the hospital for something, and as soon

I’m fine now and about to go back to

back to sleep” Russel’s voice was steady.

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