Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

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?

a love child… I couldn’t even

he indeed had a half-sibling, he’d probably

it, I didn’t pay much attention to it. After returning to Rosemont, besides working. I met with Russel

he wouldn’t admit to

now

news from the hospital. My mom

dad and me into deep sorrow. I felt like it was

the door. His angry voice came

and went over, only

cool. I was afraid my dad would attack Neil again, so I pushed Neil into

mom might become a vegetable What more do you want? I divorced you and hurt your

in a bad mood. After seeing

circles under his eyes and an overall gloomy look. Normally I wouldn’t lash out at bim in this state, but the bad news from the hospital today really

but remained calm and said, I’m

you understand that? My family’s already in chaos. Do you want to make my dad sick as well?” I choked up. Thinking about my mom possibly never waking up again made

with Evershine Enterprises, but I

slid down my

away my tears, his

poisonous vine, suffocating me. My

misfortunes began when

wave of helplessness and despair washed over me, “Do I need to kneel down and beg you

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

much. I just wished for my parents to be

in shock. He couldn’t believe I would

trying to help me up, Dont do this,

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

and my mom was in a coma. They only had me as their daughter, so I had to take up the responsibility of taking care of

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