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

to buy a for my dad too.” Russel replied.

just had to go

on two floors. Russel and I chatted while

talk about, but I found out he knew a lot about oil and he shared a lot

second floor. We saw Neil coming down the stairs as soon

times before, his assistant was holding a well–packaged

Instead of cultivating my taste,

at the expressionless Neil and

then walked down a few steps and

icy,

seemed nervous, his eyes darting between

were such a man–magnet.”

a bit late to realize that now.”

that Stella mentioned, I didn’t know how

witnessed it myself, I

good friends, but now

Bonnie’s voice rang out again,

was standing at the bottom of the stairs, looking up at Neil with

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

admired her persistence, I’ve been there in my past life.

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

changed Bonnie’s expression drastically, the excitement

want to watch their bickering, and Russel seemed to

me and led me upstairs,

“OK.” I replied.

few steps, Neil grabbed my hand. He

tightened his grip quickly, preventing

“Neil, let her

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