Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 167

Chapter 167

1 walked to the underground garage of the building and just got to my car when I saw Neil emerging from the shadows in the corner.

Was he waiting for me on purpose?

I quickly opened the car door to get in, but Neil blocked my way He didn’t look too happy, “You avoiding me?”

“Mr. Whitmore, I’m not avoiding you. I just don’t think we need to acknowledge each other, or keep in touch, I answered calmly, giving up on getting in the

car.

“Why did you go to Zion Chemical Plant then? Why did you call the police?” Neil’s voice was steady, with a firm tone, “You’re lying to yourself”

“What’s wrong with me calling the police? I just wanted to help out of kindness. Even if the construction site wasn’t yours, Whitmore Co..I would still have called the police. I can’t stand seeing good, hardworking people bullied by bad guys. Got a problem with that?” I retorted.

A small act of kindness and Whitmore Co. actually took the trouble to investigate. I was surprised.

The lighting in the underground parking lot wasn’t very bright. Although Neil and I were standing close, I couldn’t quite make out his expression.

After a moment of silence, I pushed Neil away, “Move, I need to get in the car

Neil stood there like a wall, not budging an inch.

I lost my temper instantly and shouted, “Neil, get out of the way!”

My words, of course, had no effect. Neil not only didn’t move but closed my car door again.

1 gave him an angry kick, “Neil, what’s your problem? It’s been two years, why are you still bothering me?”

seemed to not understand my words, instead began questioning me, “Or did you find

past two

good at “stirring up trouble” for her

ask me these questions, right?” I snorted, ready to continue speaking when

tobacco smell mixed with a faint fragrance entered my nose, and I was momentarily dazed. The next

my ear, “You don’t want to be

see who was taking

want your face captured on purpose?”

I was speechless.

one hand and opened the car door with

in the car, put on a hat and sunglasses, and

the car door, “You sit in the passenger seat, I’ll drive.”

can drive,” I replied

don’t let me in, then you bear the consequences”

natural, “You’ll see news of our clandestine

a standoff for a while, begrudgingly, I moved to the passenger seat, Neil quickly got in and drove off.

garage, the route became more and more familiar, I was somewhat unhappy, “Where are

going back to Sterling Estates first, then you can drive home.”

at the scenery outside the window and didn’t say another

we arrived at Sterling Estates, the villa wasn’t pitch black like I’d imagined, instead it was brightly lit and a servant ran over

this servant well, wasn’t she the one I

out of the car, the servant tactfully

out?” I urged

Ada and Dean’s

I know,”

changed subtly, “How

answered coldly,

cold, “Did Oscar tell you? Have you been in touch with

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