Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 180

Chapter 180

Bailey could be called a real whizz at domestic chores. He used to whip up meals for me quite often.

It had been a while since I last tasted his cooking I guess trying it again wouldn’t hurt.

“All right, my folks will be back soon. Why don’t you start cooking so we can all eat together?” I set down my cello, stretching my stiff shoulders and

orms.

Bailey nodded and headed downstairs to cook while I went and had a relaxing bath, looking forward to a good night’s sleep after dinner.

By the time my parents returned, Bailey had prepared a few homely dishes that smelled delicious. My mom invited him to join us, but he declined.

“You should head home and get some rest then.” I said.

“Okay” Bailey looked at me, seeming like be wanted to say something, but ended up just sighing helplessly before leaving

I’ve been feeling pretty laid back recently, lazing around doing nothing much. After dinner, I went upstairs to bed, picked up a book, and began to read.

It wasn’t until Alicia appeared at my bedroom door that I thought I was hallucinating.

Alicia came in, shutting the door behind her and locking it.

“Ali, what brings you here?” I tossed the book aside, asking in surprise.

“Neil’s been injured. Stella called your driver to let you know. Didn’t you get the message?” Alicia sat down by my bed, “She and Mitch are at the hospital now, too scared to inform Neil’s parents, and they can’t let the media find out”

I was taken aback, “Neil is hurt? Is it serious?”

“It’s pretty bad. That’s why I came to tell you,” Alicia sighed heavily, “He’s got a head injury and needs hospitalization.”

shocked. How did Neil end

wasn’t going to

rest and stop drinking so much”

have asked me to find you. We all don’t want any more issues

wasn’t him being stubborn; he was just upset with himself

the hospital. If Neil had insisted on tormenting himself like this, it was not going to be the last time,

phone rang It was Mitch. He spoke a

Right now, it seems like you’re the only one who can get through to him. He refuses treatment and won’t take his medicine or get his shots.” Mitch pleaded desperately, “I understand

“It’s his

do this for me. Neil and I have been good friends

how I stood Neil up a few days ago…

now, I can’t guarantee if my words will have any

further when you get here!” Mitch responded with relief.

up, Alicia watched me get up and change my clothes, then asked, ‘Are you still planning on going? Why

stood him up a few days ago. This is one of the indirect reasons he’s been drinking heavily. Plus, Mitch seemed like he was

concerned about

Alicia and I came downstairs, we found Sean there too, chatting over coffee with my

to be getting along quite well.

a late–night snack; he promised he’d make sure Rena gets home safe” Alicia told my

go, there would be Stella,

there’s another friend of mine going with

to be the four of us, my parents immediately relaxed, “All

“Okay” I agreed.

and Sean. Once we got in the car, we headed

Mitch, Stella, and Cooper standing guard. There were quite a few blood stains on the white hospital bed. The smell of alcohol mixed with

at the back of his head; he was lying on his side with blood flowing onto

eyes instantly lit up.

a bit when he

examining his wound, I asked, “How old are you? Still getting drunk and getting into fights, you’re the

shut, dried blood still stained his long, thick eyelashes.

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