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

with you I’m here to buy a

could I say? I just

was on two floors. Russel and I chatted

didn’t really know what to talk about, but I found out he knew a lot about oil and he shared a lot of knowledge with me.

coming down the stairs as soon as we reached them, followed by his

few times before, his assistant was holding

to come here. Instead of cultivating my taste, I found myself

way” Russel looked up at the

action, then walked down a

icy, almost

his eyes darting between the three of

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

bit late to realize that now.” Russel returned a small,

Stella mentioned, I

that I’ve witnessed it myself, I realized

good friends, but now

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

the bottom of the stairs, looking up at

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

I’ve been there

seem happy to see Bonnie at all. Instead, his brow furrowed and his gaze

expression drastically, the excitement in

didn’t want to watch their bickering, and Russel

put his arm around me and

“OK.” I replied.

Neil grabbed my hand. He

tightened his grip quickly,

“Neil,

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