Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 233

“I really appreciate your help today, but it’s pretty late, you should head back and get some rest. I didn’t want to kick Neil out, but I truly believed he needed a good rest.

He was in the hospital just a few days ago, so his health wasn’t in any better shape than mine

Neil didn’t agree with me, and his eyes turned cold. “You’re always quick to boot me out after you’ve used me”

“That’s not it, I’m just concerned about your health. How did you get discharged so quickly?” My mind was bursting with family matters, so I had no intention of targeting Neil.

Neil turned sour when I brought up his health, “I’m in top shape. Want to test me out?”

He said while looking at me with deep intent.

I was baffled. His words stirred up all sorts of weird thoughts I waved him off, “Nah, save it for someone else.”

Neil raised an eyebrow, “Fine by me

We sat in the large living room, the atmosphere gradually quieting down. With my mind filled with worries and the effect of the medication, I couldn’t help

but doze off on the couch.

I intended to send Neil home before falling asleep, but as I closed my eyes, I saw him already passed out on the opposite couch,

He laid casually on the couch with his lips tightly closed. From my angle, the curve of his Adam’s apple was very attractive

As I watched, I finally dozed off, my last thought was to spend the night on the couch.

I hadn’t been sleeping well these past few days, so I slept soundly. When I woke up, I stared blankly at the ceiling. This wasn’t the ceiling of my bedroom, was it?

I quickly looked around and saw no sign of Neil

fell odd. I had taken medication, not alcohol, so nothing out of

to bed after he woke

changed, preparing to

I reached the living room downstairs, I heard noises from

Neil in my mom’s old apron. His face was smudged black, and he was holding kitchen

cough…” I choked on the burnt smell as soon as I opened my

of embarrassment crossed Neil’s face, I don’t know how to use your kitchen

the windows to let the air circulate, then I shooed Neil

in the pot, I

trying to burn my house down?” I asked helplessly, “Neil, do

wet wipe and wiped the black smudges off his face until it was flawless, “I was just trying a new cooking method, but I hit a little

didn’t you try it at your

I’m touched by my own actions. I took you to bed last night, got up to

was indeed taking care of me, but I

need it.

your

attitude?”

‘From last night until now, I do appreciate your help. But I have to head to the office

clearly a bit angry He threw it on the ground and

figure, then looked at the kitchen, deciding to get

with Harold, and seek support from my uncle’s family to lessen

I have to go to the office, but I also needed to discuss my father’s is pressure at

all, tough

touch with Russel?” I called Stella when I

Stella repired, “Hold on”

phone is off. Rena, you

discomfort. I

to you, I don’t know

to get clues from Russel,

Dawson family, I

back until the evening. The result was