Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 197

Although my parents had always thought highly of Russel and hoped for us to hit it off one day, their expressions were anything but happy due to the

situation.

My mom suggested that I head to the hospital first.

“Alright.” I said to Russel, I reckon you should come with me to the hospital.”

We had just been spooked by a sudden crowd and were slowly regaining our senses,

Russel nodded, “Yeah, alright”

As I was passing by Neil, he called out to me, “Irene, I wish you two happiness.*

This was the first time I had heard such kind words from him. Did it mean he was finally willing to let go? That would be a good thing for me. But while looking into his cold eyes, I felt a twinge of sadness and regret.

Maybe he was finally getting a taste of the pain I had been through, and we could call it even

My parents glanced at Neil, then led me away. Soon after, we heard sirens. The cops must be on their way.

At the hospital, Russel and I received treatment. Even after the drugs wore off, they still did damage to the body, so we needed to handle this carefully.

That Bonnie really grinds my gears” Stella complained loudly by my side, ‘She clearly has a heart condition, why hasn’t Lucifer come to drag her soul to hell yet?”

Right now, all I cared about was whether the police could arrest Finn and Bonnie. As a victim, I could press charges myself. I was just worried that Bonnie might weasel her way out of it.

*Stella, you should head home; it’s getting late. I told Stella.

and hadn’t been home all night. It wouldn’t be good

urged her to go home,

Stella said, “Alright then, I’ll go find Mitch and head

thing, head on home.”

by my bed and asked with a serious

I didn’t respond.

because of the situation, are you? Or are you trying to

and sighed, “No, I really want to give it a shot with Russel. But part of it is that I want Neil

and Alicia exchanged a glance, both

them that the Dawson family didn’t approve of me and Russel, they’d be even more confused. But

blow a gasket.” Alicia shrugged, “But he had it coming.

kind of

if I started dating Russel, Bonnie would stop bothering

of us chatted for a long time

to go home, and they did. My mom told me, “Your dad is still at the police

enough to deal with Bonnie and Finn’s mess?” I

to say.” My mom took my hand, “You’ve faced so many difficulties since you came back; what are you

I’d get pissed. I didn’t want to waste time on her, yet

are you sure about being with Dr. Russel?

answered without hesitation, “Don’t you and Dad want me to try dating him too? Why do you look

for a while before saying, “When I took you to the tarot reading, I got a reading for you and Neil, and one for you and Dr. Russel Both

that why my mom was upset the other day? Because of the bad

no need to guess. The tarot reading must have predicted that Nell and I would end up together, and Russel and

superstition. Can I ask you

My

don’t approve of us because I’m divorced and Neil’s ex-wife?” I

their child was the best and wouldn’t

his family really