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.

OkayBailey 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.

end up getting hit on

going to help. I was no

stop drinking so much”

asked me to find you. We all don’t want any more issues between you and Neil Alicia seemed a bit puzzled, “Is Neil

he

himself like this, it was not

a few words and then

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 this may cause you trouble, but we really don’t have any other options.

“It’s his own

for me. Neil and I have been good friends for many years.

how I stood Neil up a few

his mind right now, I can’t guarantee if my words will have any effect.” I rubbed my

get

me get up and change my clothes, then asked, ‘Are you still planning on going? Why can’t you just cut him off

ago. This is one of the indirect reasons he’s been drinking heavily. Plus, Mitch seemed like he was about to burst

frowned, looking concerned about

Sean there too,

getting along quite

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

were to go, there would be Stella,

mine going with us too, the four of us together. It’s completely

that it was just going to be the four of us, my parents immediately relaxed, “All right, Rena, make sure you

OkayI agreed.

and Sean. Once we got in the car,

quite a few blood stains on the

his side with blood flowing onto the pillow, staining it

here!” Mitch’s eyes

stir a bit

asked, “How old are you? Still getting drunk and getting into fights, you’re the only son

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

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