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, we were at Stella’s house

and Mitch, along with their two kids, lived a harmonious

his birthday by inviting a bunch of friends out, but these past two years, he’d spent it quietly at home with just a few close

surprised to see me, “Oh my god, when did you come back? Does Neil know?”

quickly realized he asked the wrong

didn’t tell anyone,” I

happy you could come for my birthday.” Mitch

“Mama, Papa!”

“Mama, Papa!”

kids rang out. They ran towards Stella

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

each picked up a kid and quickly introduced me,

and Quincy curiously stared at me and

quickly pulled out two gifts I had prepared and

when he saw me and

went up to him and whispered something in his ear, and he

asked Mitch not to tell Neil I was back. He’d find out sooner or later, but I didn’t want anyone going out of their way to

Cooper, Barbara and Silas

work, so she sent money to Leila and Quincy in the group chat and asked Stella to accept it

or five close friends arrived.

Stella about it, and she told me

these two years. The

suspect it’s because of you that their relationship is strained, Stella whispered, “Don’t say I’m

aback and felt a little heavy–hearted

of twenty or

that.

they were 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, Stella continued to explain

in the future,” I

Rena, you might be the cause of their continued discord!” Stella started to babble

Lella in her arms, “What are you

story, and Barbara nodded in agreement, “Yeah, I also think it’s because of Rena. This is the