Chapter 164

The “man” Stella referred to, was undoubtedly Neil.

If Neil’s not around, I could swing by Stella’s two kids were already a year and a half old, and I hadn’t formally met them yet.

As their unrelated but close as kin relative, I should be blamed.

“Sure thing“” I agreed instantly

Tm living at Golden Meadows Villas now, make sure you don’t show up at the wrong place,” Stella explained in detail, I’ll pick you up tomorrow, that’s it!”

Just then, the sound of a child crying came over the line. Stella shouted, “Mitch, look after your kid, and then hung up

Bright and early the next day, Stella arrived as promised, waiting outside my house in her car.

I said goodbye to my mom and headed out

Stella had been doing pretty well these past two years. She looked healthy, a bit plumper than before but definitely healthier.

A happy marriage is a wellspring of joy, it can make a person glow with happiness from the inside out.

Stella shot me a glare and ignored me. Once I was in the car, she drove off towards Golden Meadows Villas. I knew she was pissed because I came back and didn’t tell her in advance

“Alright, Stella. Don’t be mad, I’ll take you shopping for handbags tomorrow, I tried to cheer her up from the passenger seat.

“Trene, did you make new friends abroad and forget about us? Stella asked.

I quickly denied it, “No, I haven’t even got a new boyfriend, let alone new friends.”

She turned to look at me, seeming a bit surprised, “Really? All those foreign hunks and you didn’t meet any? Not even a brief fling?”

What brief fling? Traveling has its dangers, I wouldn’t just dive in headfirst. What if I got myself into a mess?

and before we knew it, we

along

out, but these past two years, he’d spent it quietly

god, when did you

he asked the wrong question.

yesterday, and I didn’t tell

I’m so glad you’re back. I’m really happy you could come for my birthday.” Mitch said with a touch of

“Mama, Papa!”

“Mama, Papa!”

They ran towards Stella and Mitch, one

to walk, were a bit wobbly when they ran. One was in a pink princess dress and the other in blue overalls, looking absolutely

and Mitch each picked up a kid and quickly introduced me, “Leila, Quincy, this is Rena. Say hi!”

Quincy curiously stared at me and obediently

overjoyed to meet them and quickly pulled out two gifts I had prepared and gave one to each

when he saw me and

him and whispered something in his ear,

find out sooner or later, but I didn’t want

Cooper, Barbara and Silas also

in the group chat and asked

arrived. To my surprise, Russel didn’t

asked Stella about it, and she told me something.

these two years. The

their relationship is strained, Stella whispered, “Don’t say I’m overthinking. If Russel doesn’t like you, I’ll

was taken aback and felt a

or thirty years is too precious. It

that.

afraid of bumping into each other, so they made excuses and didn’t come. Mitch didn’t want to

in

you might be the cause of their continued discord!” Stella

Barbara walked over with Lella in her arms, “What are you

also

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