Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 170

Chapter 170

“Sorry, I didn’t mean it.”

Just as our actions drew attention, Bonnie’s irritation subsided and she started apologizing

I stood up and gave a small grin, “Bonnie, have you no clue there are cameras everywhere here? You really think you can play innocent?”

Hearing the word ‘camera‘, Bonnie glanced around uncomfortably, her gaze finally landing on Russel.

Russel was just quietly looking at me, and I felt uneasy.

For the past two years, Russel had been bombarding me with calls and messages, none of which I answered. I treated him the same way I treated Oscar. But Russel was not Oscar, he meant something completely different to me.

I could treat Oscar like a little brother now, but I couldn’t do the same with Russel.

I grabbed the gift and turned to leave, ready to find Vicente, hand over the gift, and get out of here.

After all, running into both Bonnie and Russel was a sign this place was no good for me to stick around.

“Irene!” Russel actually chased after me, catching up effortlessly

“Hey there, Dr. Russel. What a coincidence, I didn’t even notice you were here. Checking out the too?” Since I couldn’t avoid him, I decided to switch gears, greeting him with a smile.

Russel didn’t return my smile. He cut straight to the chase, “Are you running away because you saw me?”

Two years apart, and he was still as blunt as ever

Even if I told him I didn’t see him, he wouldn’t believe it.

“My dad and Vicente are old friends, I’m just here to drop off a

here to buy a

just had to go with

Russel and I chatted while admiring the

found out he knew a lot about oil and he shared a lot

on the second floor. We saw Neil coming down the stairs as soon as we reached them, followed by his

before, his assistant was holding

cultivating my taste, I found myself in

at the expressionless Neil and pulled

Russel’s action, then walked down a few steps and

was icy,

his assistant seemed nervous, his eyes darting between the three

a man–magnet.” Neil’s lips twitched, his voice dripping with

realize that now.” Russel returned a small,

the conflict between them that Stella mentioned, I didn’t know how

I

to be good friends, but now they looked at

as the original situation was already a headache, Bonnie’s voice rang out again, “Neil, long time

at the bottom of the stairs, looking

with Neil was so deep that even after what happened two years ago, she still wanted to come back and win him over.

her persistence, I’ve been

Instead, his brow furrowed and his gaze turned icy, “Didn’t I warn you never to appear before

changed Bonnie’s expression drastically, the excitement in her

to watch their bickering, and Russel seemed to understand

his arm around me and led me upstairs,

“OK.” I replied.

just as we took a few steps, Neil grabbed my hand. He almost pulled me out

grip quickly, preventing me from falling.

“Neil, let

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