Chapter 139

I got home and received a call from Stella who brought me some fresh gossip.

Bonnie was in the hospital

She wasn’t quite sure why Bonnie was admitted.

Is Neil with her at the hospital?I asked.

Yup, he’s the one who took Bonnie Bitch to the hospital, Stella speculated. Why would she be hospitalized all of a sudden? She’s so young. Don’t tell me she’s pregnant?!

My heart skipped a beat, feeling as if someone had discovered my secret. Neil had told me that he and Bonnie hadn’t slept together, so Bonnie shouldn’t. be pregnant.

I don’t know, let them be,I replied.

Stella agreed, Yeah, forget them You’re fabulous on your own!

After hanging up, I felt distracted and my eyelid kept twitching. I had an uneasy feeling, but I didn’t know why.

Tomorrow afternoon, I’d be flying to Caladonia with Harold. I hoped nothing messy would happen.

In the evening, Oscar sent me a message: [Irene, I went home for a funeral. I’ll be back in town this afternoon. Let’s have lunch together tomorrow, okay?]

Me: Sure, stay safe]

The next noon, I met Oscar. He was still holding his luggage bag, probably hadn’t even gone back to his place to drop it off yet.

He seemed a bit awkward at first, but slowly relaxed as we talked

We found a food court in a shopping mall Oscar gradually opened up and asked me about things overseas

also went to study

but I don’t know the details. I barely have any

who paid for her,” I took a sip of water and continued, “I heard something. It wasn’t Neil who initiated contact with Bonnie, it was the other way round.

changed, and he looked a bit guilty. He

didn’t mean to blame him. From a certain perspective, he was a man of integrity. Even after breaking up with his girlfriends, he never bad–mouthed

them.

he could have made things worse for Bonnie by revealing everything he knew to the

didn’t do that. He wasn’t that kind of

you hear what I just said? Do you know that Bonnie initiated contact

was then that Oscar looked at me again, his

stared back at him, my gaze

nodded. “Yes, I know.”

Bonnie sent to Neil. That was why he was so upset back then. He found out that his

married

knew that the married man got her contact through

many suitors, and he always knew

Neil came along and shattered his defenses. Yet, he kept Bonnie’s

is?” Oscar recalled, looking much calmer, but there was still a hint of confusion in his eyes. “She said her

So it wasn’t Neil who fell for Bonnie at first

conversation left me completely baffled, but I was pretty sure now that Bonnie was the one who started

already got her number. He would’ve contacted her sooner or later. But

by a wolf, only to see the

to say goodbye, Oscar and I stood on the street. He kept sneaking glances at me, and I

you leaving for Caladonia this afternoon?”

Mhm,” I nodded

a bit reluctant and lost, but still managed a smile, “Have a safe

his smile. Suddenly, he pulled me into a tight hug, quickly said, “I’ll miss you!” and then let

ran towards a bus stop without

on a bus. He sat by the window, looking back at me until the bus disappeared from sight. I opened

he could keep his pure and simple character

didn’t expect was that this meeting with

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