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.

you!” I laughed, “My dad and Vicente are old friends, I’m just here to drop off

I’m here to buy a

just had

Russel and I chatted while admiring the artworks.

but I found out he knew a lot about oil and he shared a lot of knowledge with

Neil coming down the stairs as soon as we reached them,

met him a few times before, his assistant was holding

shouldn’t have agreed to come here. Instead of cultivating my taste, I found

the expressionless Neil and pulled me aside.

coldly at Russel’s action, then walked down a few steps

gaze was icy, almost chilling.

nervous, his eyes darting between

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

to realize that now.”

conflict between them that Stella mentioned,

witnessed it myself, I realized their relationship

good friends, but now they looked at each other like

Bonnie’s

bottom of the stairs,

after what happened two

been there in my

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

words changed Bonnie’s expression drastically, the excitement in her eyes instantly gone.

watch their bickering, and Russel

his arm around me and led me upstairs, “Let’s go.”

“OK.” I replied.

grabbed my hand. He almost pulled me out

quickly, preventing

Neil, “Neil,

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