Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 220

Chapter 220

I didn’t plan on inviting Neil for meal, but since he already started munching, my words just choked back.

Indeed, he’s been a big help today, he even went the extra mile and ordered a feast. He’s been quite thoughtful

I focused on my food, doing my best to ignore Neil He’s always quiet when eating, giving our meal a serene ambiance.

Just as we were halfway through, Neil’s phone started buzzing non stop, probably someone bombarding him with messages.

He glanced at his phone, an annoyed expression on his face. I bet it was either Bonnie or Scarlett blowing up his phone.

“Neil, go handle your business.” I took the chance to say.

“No. Let’s continue eating. Neil peeled a shrimp and put it on my plate, replying nonchalantly.

I looked at the shrimp on my plate, feeling a bit mixed up. We weren’t at that lovey dovey stage yet.

So, I put the shrimp back on Neil’s plate. He gave me a meaningful look and asked, “Are you disgusted by me?”

I shook my head, “No. I just don’t feel like eating shrimp.”

He got the message, didn’t say anything else, and just ate the shrimp himself.

By the time we were almost done, Neil’s phone started ringing again This time was a call. I sneakily glanced, and the caller ID read “Annoying Fool”. Annoying Fool? That nickname felt a bit ambiguous. But it definitely wasn’t referring to Bonnie.

Neil glanced at his phone and hung up. I quietly continued eating

up and said I was feeling a lot better, like

me, dumped the leftovers in the bin, and carefully took

look as agitated as last night. He

cleaned myself up before heading

He was on the phone. My intuition told

the office, my phone rang. It was

the feelings I was beginning to have for him last

jealousy? I wasn’t

answer the call, nor did I plan on calling him back. I just drove straight

my office, I found several shareholders waiting for me. Their goal was simple. They thought I couldn’t handle the responsibility of managing the company, so they wanted me to transfer some of my mom’s shares to them and share

happen. I argued

of the

dong The landline rang. It was an internal call

is here. He wants to see you. Are you

see me at the office? I frowned, “Let him

my office, looking a bit

Russel a glass of water and said,

looked at me, sighed in despair, and sat down on the

remained silent. He must’ve come to explain the call this

you called this morning, I was about to go into a meeting, so someone else picked up.

is she?” decided to get straight to the point. I’ve been busy recently, and bottling up things would

frowned, “A friend. She happened to visit me at the office this morning. After she picked

explanation sounded reasonable, but I didn’t

it was a woman’s

anything important. I just wanted to chat.”

tone was full of apologies, “This won’t

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