Chapter 143

I spent a good amount of time comforting Stella, hoping she wouldn’t fret over me and accidentally harm the baby in her belly

After hanging up, my dislike for Bonnie hit a new high.

My hatred for Neil was burning like a wild fire.

I asked Halley to write a piece centered around the recording and send it to me for review.

Three days later, he sent me the draft.

Meanwhile, Russell messaged me that Bonnie’s surgery in Phenovia was temporarily postponed. She was returning home and would continue her regular check-ups and treatments at the hospital where she used to treat her heart condition.

As I was pondering over my next steps, Barbara called.

“Rena, I’m at a loss for words!” she sounded exasperated, “News of Bonnie’s heart condition is spreading like wildfire at Rosemont College. The school even organized a fundraiser, especially music department students, this is insane!*

“A fundraiser? She’s got Neil, why would she need a fundraiser?’ I sneered.

“People are saying she and Neil are just friends, and Neil is the one pursuing her. She wouldn’t accept any financial support from Neil. Many people think she’s quite proud and those who criticized her before are now starting to feel sorry for her, Barbara replied.

Although Bonnie was cunning, she did care about dignity, otherwise, there wouldn’t be so many people willing to believe her.

In some ways, she was good at disguising herself, always able to make most people like her.

Unless Neil came forward to clarify, those rumors would be taken as truth by the public, and Bonnie’s bad reputation-would slowly fade away

her heart condition as an excuse for

knew Neil wouldn’t come forward to explain

they only see the surface, so they’re easily swayed. It’s okay, the higher shes lifted, the harder she’ll fall,” I

of days and is planning to go back to school to personally return the donations to help some poor

sighed deeply. “I now truly understand what a wolf in sheep’s clothing

school, would they throw her a welcome party?” I spotted

and her generous act of donating all the fundraising money

already had a

Bonnie returned home the next day, and to my surprise, Neil was not in

because of Neil. Many female celebrities had used him to boost

online comments

knowing Bonnie was forced to accept Neil and has severe heart disease, I thought

yet, or why would she need to raise

guilt for the past misunderstandings about her. God bless that

highly of her. She can’t be that bad,

poker face, closed the

call interrupted my work. It was

to have a chat, even if he didn’t speak, just

I hated him to the bone, regretting my previous wishful thinking time and time

up, a message popped up: [Im outside your house, let’s meet and

return home before

replied with two words:

that, I was ready to block him, but another message came: [Don’t you

me well, knowing that I didn’t care about anything else but this one

wasnt love, then what was

for lunch since he was

went out.

was parked at the gate. Its sleek curves reflected the sunlight,

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