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

to study in Caladonia?” I suddenly brought up

then nodded, “I heard from a friend, 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. Did you know that?”

this, Oscar’s expression changed, and he looked a bit guilty. He remained

perspective, he was a man of integrity. Even after breaking up

them.

everything he knew to the

do that. He wasn’t that

casually repeated my question, “Did you hear what I just said? Do you know that

that Oscar looked at me again, his eyes

back at him,

nodded. “Yes, I

to Neil. That was why he was so upset back then.

married

knew that the married man

suitors, and he always knew that. He was able to

and shattered his defenses. Yet, he kept Bonnie’s secret and

with Neil. Didn’t she know what kind of man he is?” Oscar recalled, looking much calmer, but there was still a hint of confusion

So it wasn’t Neil who fell for Bonnie

sure now that Bonnie was the

hadn’t initiated, Neil had already got her number. He would’ve

being chased by a wolf, only to see the rabbit reveal a fox’s tail.

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

are you leaving for Caladonia this afternoon?” He

Mhm,” I nodded

reluctant and lost, but still managed a

his smile. Suddenly, he pulled me into a tight hug,

up his bag and ran towards a

in shock when Oscar got on a bus. He sat by the window, looking back at me until the bus

could keep his pure and simple character once he entered

didn’t expect was that this meeting with Oscar would stir

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