Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

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?

knew it,

home was where she and Mitch, along with their two

celebrate his birthday by inviting a bunch of friends out, but

Mitch was surprised to see me, “Oh my god, when did you come back? Does

he asked

didn’t tell anyone,” I

back. I’m really happy you could come for

“Mama, Papa!”

“Mama, Papa!”

two kids rang out. They ran towards Stella and Mitch, one after the

walk, were a bit wobbly when they ran. One was in a pink princess dress and the other

each picked up a kid and quickly

and Quincy curiously stared at me and obediently said. “Hello, Rena!”

and quickly pulled out two gifts I had prepared and gave one to each of them.

he saw me and awkwardly avoided my

up to him and whispered something in

back. He’d find out sooner or later, but I didn’t want

Barbara and Silas also hurried over

sent money to Leila and Quincy in the group chat and asked Stella to accept it for them.

or five close friends arrived. To

and she told me

relationship had become strained in these two years. The four who were once very

suspect it’s because of you that their relationship is strained, Stella whispered, “Don’t say I’m overthinking. If Russel doesn’t like you, I’ll eat

aback and

Neil and Russel to fall out. A friendship of twenty or

that.

both afraid of bumping into each other, so they made excuses and didn’t come. Mitch didn’t want to invite just one of them, so he let it go,

they make up in the future,”

of their continued discord!” Stella started to babble again.

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

also think it’s because