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

odd. I had taken medication, not alcohol, so nothing out of place should have

probably carried me to

changed, preparing to head

from the

to the kitchen only to find Neil in my mom’s old apron. His face was smudged black, and

burnt smell as soon as I

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

fan, and opened the windows to let the air

the burnt thing in the pot, I didn’t even

down?” I asked helplessly, “Neil, do you have no self-awareness of your

face until it was flawless,

at your place? This is too risky!”

own actions. I took you to bed last night, got up to make breakfast, and this

taking care of me,

need it.

your

attitude?”

‘From last night until now, I do appreciate your help. But I have

apron, clearly a bit angry He threw it on

his retreating figure, then looked at the kitchen, deciding to get someone to clean

Harold, and seek support from my uncle’s family

I have to go to the office, but I also needed

in all, tough tasks lay

if he can still get in touch with Russel?” I called Stella

Stella repired, “Hold on”

“Russel’s phone is

felt a pang of discomfort. I asked Mitch to help check on

parents know i married Stella and am close to you, I don’t know if they’ll trust me Mitch readily agreed to pay the Dawson family a visit after hearing

clues from Russel, but also

the Dawson family, I anxiously waited for his

call me back until