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

an excuse for being with Neil,

knew Neil wouldn’t come forward to explain

story, they only see the surface, so they’re easily swayed. It’s okay, the higher shes

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

now truly understand what

they throw

of Neil and her generous act of donating all the fundraising

already had a

the next day, and to my surprise, Neil was not in the airport

of Neil.

comments were quite

forced to accept Neil and has severe heart disease, I thought I deserved

or why

guys. I’ll share the guilt for the past misunderstandings about her.

of her.

these comments with a poker face, closed the webpage, and switched on the recorder,

a call interrupted my work. It was Neil’s

anticipate him giving me a call, just to have

hated him to the bone, regretting my previous wishful

[Im outside your house,

return home

with two words: [GET

[Don’t you

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

wasnt love, then what was it? Like

home for lunch since he was

went out.

car was parked at the gate. Its sleek curves reflected the

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