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.”

was shocked. How did Neil end up

me wasn’t going to help. I was no doctor.

he should rest and stop drinking so

drunk and refuses to cooperate with the doctors. Otherwise, Stella wouldn’t have asked me to find you. We all don’t want any more issues between you and Neil Alicia seemed a bit puzzled, “Is Neil

him being stubborn; he was just upset

insisted on tormenting himself like this, it was not going to be the

phone rang It was Mitch. He spoke a few words and then asked me

favor? 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 this

in coldly. “It’s his

good friends for

tone and remembering how I stood Neil up a few days ago…

guarantee if my words will have any effect.” I rubbed my temples, feeling a bit

when you get here!” Mitch responded

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

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

frowned, looking concerned about my future.

Sean there too, chatting over coffee with

to be getting along quite well.

suggested me and my friends go out for a late–night snack; he promised he’d make sure

to go, there would be Stella, possibly Mitch too,

chimed in at this point, “Don’t worry, there’s another friend of mine going with us too, the four of us together.

my parents immediately relaxed, “All

“Okay” I agreed.

got in the car, we headed straight for the hospital.

were quite a few blood stains on the

lying on his side with blood flowing onto the pillow, staining it

eyes instantly lit

bit when he heard

After carefully examining his wound, I asked, “How old are you? Still getting drunk and getting into fights, you’re the only son your parents have. Do you want them to outlive their child?*

eyes were tightly shut, dried blood

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