Chapter 227

I closed the door, keeping myself apart from Neil and Bonnie

I looked down at the contract in my hand and took a deep breath. A weight was finally lifted from

After returning to Rosemont, Stella gave me a call.

my

heart.

“Rena, Ali told me something really bizarre. I’ve also mentioned it to Mitch.” Her voice was filled with confusion.

“Shoot”

I was visiting my mom in the hospital. I massaged her hand while answering Stella.

Alicia bumped into Louis Aldridge in the Dreamscape District, and at the time, Louis was having dinner with a company’s head. This company was one of Whitmore Co’s strongest competitors. They had a huge rivalry over resources a few years back.

Wasn’t Louis Neil’s friend? Why was he dining with Whitmore Co’s competitor?

It was indeed weird, but since Mitch knew about it, he’d definitely tell Neil.

“Rena, my guess might sound like a conspiracy theory “Stella lowered her voice, “Who leaked that news about Neil’s father? I asked Halley. The anonymous person seemed to know the Whitmore family really well. Could it be Louis?”

This guess gave me goosebumps, “No way night? Louis has no reason to do that!”

“Exactly! Isn’t he just the son of a driver from the Whitmore family? The Whitmores have helped him and his dad a lot. Why would he do that?” Stella was also puzzled

After chatting with Stella for a while, I hung up, but my mind was racing. Did Neil already know about this?

had a love child… I couldn’t

he indeed had a half-sibling, he’d probably flip the world upside down to find

besides working. I

man who tried to hurt my mom was caught, but he wouldn’t admit to being instigated. We could only let him be detained at the

now

learned some bad news from the hospital. My

was all my

went to open the door. His angry voice came from the

up and went over, only to

Neil kept his cool. I was afraid my dad would attack Neil again,

don’t want to get back with you or accept your compensation. My mom might become a vegetable What more do you want? I divorced you and hurt your pride, but

mood. After

under his eyes and an overall gloomy look. Normally I wouldn’t lash out at

remained calm and

already in chaos. Do you want to make my

after securing a collaboration with Evershine Enterprises, but I didn’t expect fate to be so

down my

to wipe away my tears, his

poisonous vine, suffocating me. My past obsession with him had

began

I need to kneel down and beg

I was already on my knees. If kneeling and begging would make him leave my

didn’t ask for much. I just wished for my parents to be healthy

at me in shock. He couldn’t believe I would do

grabbed my shoulders, trying to

me, take Bonnie, and leave my life. The people I owe the most are my parents. I’ve ruined them!” I looked up at Neil, hot caring how absurd I looked

in a coma. They only

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long as Neil was still bothering me, Bonnie would keep targeting me. If that were the case, my house would never have

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