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?”

you have a foreign boyfriend. Is that Sean?” Neil seemed to not understand my words, instead began questioning me,

these past two years, why else would he say such

good at

you have no right, no place to ask me these questions, right?” I snorted, ready to continue speaking when Neil

nose, and I was momentarily dazed. The next second, I came back to my senses, trying hard to push

taking pictures,” Neil’s deep voice sounded in my ear, “You don’t want to be linked with your

wanting to turn around and see who was taking pictures, but Neil quickly held my

your face captured

I was speechless.

sheltered me with one hand and opened the car door with

got in the car, put on a hat and sunglasses, and was about to close

grabbed the car door, “You sit in

can drive,” I

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

his threats smooth and natural, “You’ll see news of our clandestine meeting in the garage on tomorrow’s

that my parents would know these things. We had a standoff for a while, begrudgingly, I moved to the passenger seat, Neil quickly got in

became more and more familiar, I was somewhat unhappy,

back to Sterling Estates first, then

the scenery outside the window and didn’t say another word.

instead it was brightly lit and a

one I had employed before? I was

Neil had no intention of getting out of the car, the servant tactfully

getting out?” I

Dean’s car accident? Neil asked me.

know,” I replied.

face changed subtly, “How did you

aback, then answered coldly, “A friend told

you been in touch with him all this time, or did

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