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?

his dad really had a love child…

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

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

mom was caught, but he wouldn’t admit to

now

some bad news from the hospital. My

was all my fault. I shouldn’t have sought

went to open the door. His angry voice came from the entrance. “What

got up and went

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

you or accept your compensation. My mom might become a vegetable What more do you want? I divorced

was in a bad mood. After

he hadn’t rested in days. He had dark 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 hit

face but remained calm and said, I’m sorry I just wanted

understand that? My family’s already in chaos. Do you want to make my dad sick as well?” I choked

a collaboration with Evershine Enterprises,

down my

wipe away my tears, his

vine, suffocating me. My past

my misfortunes began when I

washed over me, “Do I need to kneel down and beg you to leave me

kneeling and begging would make him leave my life for good and stop him from

ask for much. I just wished for my parents to be healthy

couldn’t believe I

He grabbed my shoulders, trying to help me up,

promise me, take Bonnie, and leave my life. The people I owe the most are my parents. I’ve

was about to retire, and my mom was in a coma. They only had

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would keep targeting me. If that were the case, my house