Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 235

Before I could utter a word, Neil had already left.

I glanced around the relatively clean kitchen and shook my head helplessly.

It was around nine when Harold came back, looking stern and serious. An uneasy feeling crept up on me

“Rena, someone’s pulling strings behind the scenes on your dad’s case, and they’re pretty powerful,” Harold said.

This took me by surprise. I couldn’t imagine my dad having such formidable enemies at work. Weren’t his troubles all manufactured by Bonnie?

Could Bonnie possibly have an even bigger backer?

Or maybe it was Gloria!

“Your dad’s been detained and is under investigation. Proving his innocence will be complicated. I’m worried that this might affect your family’s business, so we need to secure the company first, Harold added

I immediately told him I planned to seek help from my uncles.

Harold agreed with my plan. His own company mainly operated overseas, so he might not be able to provide much help.

For my dad’s sake, Harold would stay in the country for a while. I was immensely grateful for his help. His presence made me feel much safer

Next on the agenda was to find my uncles, I couldn’t handle the company affairs alone.

After a long day of hustle and bustle, I returned home, exhausted

“You’re back?” This time, Neil was waiting for me at my front door with two middle-aged men and a bunch of renovation tools.

tools, I was agitated. “Are you really having my kitchen

“What else?’ Neil retorted

was really idle, doing such boring

from Neil’s attitude, I figured he wouldn’t rest until the kitchen was repainted, so I just

home that afternoon but didn’t know Neil was now my neighbor. He was taken aback when I walked in with Neil

seeing Harold, Neil didn’t seem surprised. He had probably known all

the workers into the kitchen

“Rena, isn’t that Neil? Didn’t you guys get

set my

odd. My ex-husband turned neighbor had accidentally torched my

so his expression got stern as he locked towards

sat at the dining table, not coming over even

explain everything with Neil nearby. I just told him to

Don’t make the same mistake again,” Harold

you when I get

Harold was upstairs, I let out a sigh of relief, only to turn

was quick. No sooner had Harold left

even Harold

doesnt matter as long

how to stir up trouble,” I glared at

being secretive, not being honest,” he

up my bag and headed upstairs to shower, hoping that Neil

to my disappointment, they were still there when I came out of the shower. Neil was sitting on the sofa

so long? I changed into fresh clothes and went downstairs, and headed straight to the kitchen to check on the

which was already clean, now looked brand new after being worked on by

guys can go now.”

workers shook their heads “Mr. Whitmore didn’t

back to the living room to find Neil The

There’s no need to rush Neil replied nonchalantly, not even looking up