Chapter 208

Why should I be down?

Whenever I have seen Neil pamper Bonnie, I can’t help but think back to those days when he ignored me. It was suffocating, and I felt pitiful

“Carry on.” I said, tucking a loose strand of hair behind my ear and smiling

As soon as I finished, Neil’s face turned even darker.

Bonnie glanced back at him, but he didn’t try to hide his mood from her.

Bonnie was just a second version of me.

When I left, I heard footsteps and Bonnie’s frantic calls behind me, “Neill Neil”

Neil ignored her and followed me out of the party. As soon as I turned around, I saw him.

“Are you stalking me?” I asked, my face cold and irritable, “Back off”

You know Russel Dawson is going behind your back to arrange blind dates, and you’re still holding on?” Neil asked, frowning, “Trene, do you really want to

repeat our mistakes?”

I laughed scornfully, “Are you trying to convince me to break up with Russel? Why?”

There was an almost imperceptible heat in Neil’s eyes. His throat bobbed as he said, “No. I’m just curious about your choice.”

Curiosity or unwillingness?

No doubt, my being with Russel was a blow to Neil. He had never taken the woman who had been chasing him seriously

I was not only divorced from him but also dating

Neil must be uncomfortable

our divorce, he had started

do is none of your business. Neil, you’re about to get engaged with Bonnie. You shouldn’t leave her to

was about to answer when his phone rang He glanced at

phone rang again. It must

answered the phone impatiently His response surprised me, “Haven’t I told you not to

other end, but I could

on the phone. I quickly got

listed all the people I could remember and began researching their backgrounds and any business ties with

doing that, my mom came

looked pale. She sat down next to me and asked,

StarGlow Enterprises ribbon-cutting ceremony today. I only wrote

also done background checks on these people and would target them in the future to undermine my

the list I wrote down, looked it over, and said, “I thought you wouldn’t recognize

paid much attention

a few who were most likely to leave our

were only suspicions, not certainties, so we needed

so it had been getting a lot of attention in

having an intimate date with a

news broke, netizens

is just

be true lovers? How

still believe in true love? Rich people love to play more than anyone else.

like Scarlett Mitchell, the lead actress in the popular web series

Neil. She was a rising star. It was impressive

of Nell-more than I could count on both hands. It felt like all my energy was spent on keeping track of his rumored

was Bonnie’s turn to deal with this. I wonder

news when

since Neil showed me that picture, I’ve been feeling a bit weird. Even when Russel actively texted me, I just gave

vibrate

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