Chapter 238

I was speechless and just silently stared at Neil

Neil walked to the car, opened the passenger door, quickly got in, and sat down. “I was just joking. Take me to a nearby hotel”

“Why don’t you drive yourself?” I was somewhat reluctant.

“Out of gas. I was in a hurry to find you, I didn’t have time to fill up.” Neil replied calmly.

I had to admire his composure. He not only figured out where I was going but also falled me from a distance, not missing a single beat.

But, even without Neil, I needed to find a place to rest

Lucas liked peace and quiet, living in a villa in the suburbs. So I still had to drive into town to find a place to sleep.

I didn’t say much and just drove off

On the road, I discovered that Neil had actually fallen asleep in the passenger seat. He looked a bit vexed; even in sleep, his brows were slightly furrowed. Then a ringtone rang It was coming from Neil’s pocket. He was deeply asleep with no reaction.

I pretended I didn’t hear it, but the phone rang again and again, like it wouldn’t stop unless it was answered.

Finally, the phone woke Neil up. He took out his phone, took a glance, answered the call, and put it aside. “Who is this?”

It seemed like an unknown number

“You finally answered my call!” Bonnie’s voice came through, excited, even a tad choked up

Bonnie’s voice, Neil

anticipated Neil’s intention, quickly adding, “Neil, the Finch family is on the brink of collapse; you don’t need to think about Irene anymore.

his hand hovering over

a poker face, pretending I hadn’t heard. After all, Bonnie had said that countless times in

behind my back?” Neil deliberately asked. I knew he was

what matters most is my mom. She loathes Irene as much as I

that.

values to be the same as Bonnie’s, both harboring deep hatred for

you trying to say, that I should cut off

been so long since you two divorced. She might have been worthy of you in the past, but not anymore, and you know about her dad’s

look at Ned. How could he not

dog appeared out of nowhere I jumped, blurting out, “Where did this dog come

a few seconds at the other end, then said angrily. “Neil, are

was helpless, I didn’t mean

with each other anymore. She

don’t need to remind

me anymore, I truly love you. I

made my mood

my voice and knew I was nearby,

he hung up

stubbornly called back, only to be hung up on by Neil again and finally added to

him do that, I couldn’t help but say, “You also like adding

had that

often blacklisted me. Either had to change my number to contact him or find a chance to meet him and try

cheerful, “If you’re saying you learned this bad

him for ten years. I made a conscious effort to mimic

say anything, I just quietly watched Neil laugh beside

Neil suddenly turned on the music, playing the

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