Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 169

Chapter 169

Blood streamed down Raymon’s forehead He touched the blood on his face, then glanced at Neil in astonishment. His emotions quickly shifted from shock to agitation, a fire in his eyes, itching to retaliate.

But in his drunken and injured state, Raymon had no strength to fight back. He soon slumped onto the chair, unsure whether he collapsed due to the alcohol or the blow

I was taken aback by it all. Just like Raymon, I never expected Neil to step up for me.

Trene, this…” Oscar was dumbfounded, looking at the motionless Raymon on the chair, lost for words.

“I punched him. You don’t have to worry about it.” Neil said calmly, grabbing some napkins to clean the alcohol off his hands. His voice had regained its composure, devoid of anger or panic.

Cooper went out immediately to call the staff to manage the situation in the room.

Before long, Raymon was helped out, seemingly on his way to the hospital.

“Thank you, and if Raymon needs medical expenses, I’ll take care of it,” I told Neil before leaving

“Are you with him?” Neil asked coldly, his gaze fixed on me and Oscar.

Oscar turned to look at me, his expression somewhat complicated.

I didn’t answer. I didn’t want to delve into matters of relationships with Neil.

“Oscar, let’s go, I told Oscar

He nodded and followed me out of the hotel.

Once in the car, guilt was all over him. “Irene, I’m sorry. If it weren’t for me, you wouldn’t have faced this today”

that since I’ve come back and met

his eyes sincere. “Irene, thanks for looking out for me like this. I’ll be fine. I can continue working well in the current company, and if I work

as long as you put in the effort, success is inevitable. Keep it up!” I encouraged him.

his place, I headed

exhibition in a couple of days. Can you go

don’t you go yourself?” I

a business trip, my dad sounded regretful. “Otherwise, I’d love to have

gift for him, an inkwell He really

I had plenty of free time, so visiting the

9 a.m. the day after tomorrow, at the Mystic Luna Gallery in Rosemont, not

exhibition, I dressed in a simple white top and a black skirt, carrying my

with artistic flair. Although I didn’t understand oil

what I

becoming more and more valuable. Some rare pieces are nearly impossible to acquire. If I

a painting named “Harmony in Nature” when I heard Kate’s voice from the other side.

and another

they noticed me, they

darkened instantly. She looked at me as if I were her enemy.

I barely recognized, was

slightly, not as hostile as

changed her. Although it was clear that she was the same

large curls, was heavily made up, exuding a more impactful allure. Coupled with

and in my mind’s eye, I saw Zora, whom I’d met at the party when I first returned to the

surprisingly, Bonnie spoke first,

bother greeting someone like her? She’s not worth it!”

ignoring them both, and continued to

person as Zora. I just didn’t know how she was related to Abner or how she recognized

it was clear she had become a wealthy young woman.

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