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?

had a love child… I

a half-sibling, he’d probably flip the world upside down

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

tried to hurt my mom was caught, but he wouldn’t admit to being instigated.

now

from the hospital. My mom could become a

me into deep sorrow. I felt like it was all my fault.

doorbell rang. My dad went to open the door. His angry

got up and went

I was afraid my dad would attack Neil again, so I pushed Neil into the yard and let my dad stay

back with you or accept your compensation. My mom might become a vegetable What more do

in a bad mood. After seeing Neil, I lost

he hadn’t rested in days. He had dark circles under his eyes and an overall gloomy look. Normally I wouldn’t

looked at my angry face but remained calm and said, I’m sorry I

need you! Can’t you understand that? My family’s already in chaos. Do you want to make my dad sick

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

down my

wipe away my tears, his eyes

pushed his hand away, feeling a mix of emotions. Neil was like a poisonous vine, suffocating me. My past obsession with him had now turned into a determination to stay

my misfortunes began when I married

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

on my knees. If kneeling and begging would make him leave my life for good and stop him from

parents to be healthy and for my family to live a peaceful

couldn’t believe I would do such a

He grabbed my shoulders, trying to help me up, Dont

people I owe the most are my parents. I’ve ruined them!” I looked up at Neil, hot caring how absurd I

my parents’ protection, I lived a comfortable life for many years. Now, my dad was about to retire, and my mom was in a coma. They only had me as their daughter, so I had to take up the responsibility of

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