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

clothes were neat; nothing fell odd. I had taken medication, not alcohol, so nothing

to bed after he

changed, preparing to head to the

living room downstairs, I heard noises from the kitchen. Was there a burnt food

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

burnt smell

flash of embarrassment crossed Neil’s face, I don’t know how

mouth, turned on the exhaust fan, and opened the windows to let the air circulate, then I shooed Neil out of

in the

down?” I asked helplessly,

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

try it at your place? This is too

“Haha, I’m touched by my own actions. I took you to bed last night, got up to make breakfast, and

he was indeed taking care of me, but

need it.

your

attitude?”

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

angry He

at the kitchen, deciding to get someone to clean it up when I had

and seek support from my

to go to the office, but I also needed to discuss my

in all, tough

can still get in touch with Russel?” I

Stella repired, “Hold on”

phone is off. Rena, you

a pang of discomfort. I

married Stella and am close to you, I don’t know

to get clues from Russel, but also check

went to the Dawson family, I anxiously waited for

back until the evening. The result was