Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 204

Russel replied, “Yeah, her funds are solid, but starting a new company is always tricky. Neither her connections nor her rep can hold a candle to yours. No

need to sweat it.”

“If it’s a fair game, I wouldn’t be worried. But I fear Bonnie might play dirty”

“Right, tackle the problems as they come.” I said, perking up. Then I asked Russel, “What brings you here?”

I’m off today, so I thought I’d pick you up for lunch” Russel said with a gentle smile. “You’ve lost some weight. You should eat more.”

A bit helpless, I replied. “But I just can’t seem to put on any pounds. I wish I had some curves too. I put on a bit while I was abroad these past couple of years. Better than before, right?”

Russel reached out and pinched my arm, then circled it with his hand, comparing it. Worry flashed across his face. “You’re still too thin. I’m worried you’re

malnourished”

He had made my arm itch, and I couldn’t help but laugh. I quickly pulled my arm away Tm ticklish!”

A faint smile tugged at the corners of Russel’s mouth. “So if you tease me, I’ll tickle you.”

He really thought I would tease him? I laughed, standing on my tiptoes to pinch his handsome face. “Try me?”

Our sweet exchanges seemed like those of a loving couple. But I knew that I was working hard to become a real couple with Russel; it wasn’t just for

appearances.

Although I didn’t get the same thrilling tension with him as I did with Neil, I didn’t mind the physical contact with him.

Maybe if we stick with it, we’ll end up with a happy ending.

far away with a limited edition LV bag in her hand. Dressed head to toe in high-end brands.

probably

Gloria was a black Lincoln. Under the sunlight, it was

she

some food” I said,

what do you feel like eating?” Russel, like

get angry, she was

few steps forward, blocking my way. ‘Ms. Finch,

in front of me.

can talk about Bonnie of about our companies” Gloria replied

of those topics are necessary. Please move aside.”

Lincoln not far away rolled down,

didn’t look too happy, and her eyes were filled with hostility

in her ear, and then

grab my hand, but Russel rudely blocked her. He didn’t look too happy. “She already said she doesn’t want to talk to you. Have

Gloria turned her attention to Russel. “I’m finally meeting you in person. You certainly live up to the hype I heard from Bonnie that you and Neil are good

surprised by Gloria’s patience but also her way of

he and I are no

raised her eyebrows in surprise “Really? Because of

answer, which was as

you didn’t care. Because of you she met Neil and then met her end. Don’t you feel

me look

into Russel from the start, but since he didn’t

Kanna met Neil

can’t be forced. I’m not responsible for the path she chose ‘Russel replied

When Karina started liking Neil, he let

Russels mind, he wouldn’t feel as suffocated and gualty

filled with hatred. “My daughter, whom I raised with so much hardship,

quickly, “Yes, I’m not responsible. I