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.

and Vicente are old friends, I’m just here to drop off a gift.”

go with you I’m here to buy a for my

I just had to

on two floors. Russel and

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

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

a few times before, his assistant was holding

agreed to come here. Instead of cultivating my taste, I

up at the

then walked down a few

gaze was icy,

nervous, his eyes

such a man–magnet.”

that now.” Russel

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

it myself, I

but now they looked at each other like enemies.

headache, Bonnie’s voice rang out again, “Neil,

standing at the bottom of the stairs,

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

her persistence, I’ve been there in my past

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

changed Bonnie’s expression drastically, the

want to watch their bickering, and Russel seemed to understand

me and led me upstairs,

“OK.” I replied.

Neil grabbed my hand. He almost pulled me out of

tightened his grip quickly,

“Neil, let her go!”

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