Chapter 257

After a while, Kitty sent an emoji expressing her gratitude. Our conversation ended there.

I rubbed my aching neck, then began to pack up and get ready to knock off.

“Rena, come over for some seafood” Stella called just as I was leaving the office.

“Sure” I agreed. Going home didn’t appeal much to me right now I felt the aura of loneliness permeating my empty house.

Whenever I had spare time, I would hang out with Stella and the others. That was much better than being alone at home with my thoughts.

By the time I arrived at Stella, Barbara, Alicia, and their boyfriends were already there.

Alicia had recently confirmed her relationship with Sean. Barbara was about to get married. Stella’s family was warm and harmonious. All three of them were full of happiness, while I felt a bit bleak..

“Where’s Mitch? I greeted everyone but noticed that Mitch wasn’t around, so I asked.

“He was called away by Neil. No idea why” Stella replied, puzzled. He was asking about Russel’s whereabouts last night, and then this morning he received news that Russel had made it home safely

Neil had just gone to StarGlow Enterprises today and had called Mitch away. What could it be about?

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I couldn’t help but worry. I was afraid that if something went wrong with StarGlow Enterprises, it could affect my company

Just as Stella finished speaking. Mitch rushed in, muttering. “Neil, it must be a hoax…”

He stopped dead in his tracks when he saw everyone at the table.

Neil followed shortly after, looking rather upset. When he saw us, his eyes were filled with irritation.

coat and smiled at us, “You’re all here? My wife didn’t

and whispered to me, I

unusual. I needed to accept the reality that, as long as we were alive and in the

Stella and said, “It’s

Soon, the table was loaded with all sorts of seafood, making our mouths

I didn’t mind Neil’s presence, I lost my appetite as soon as

he would ask

up and left after only a few bites. Through the glass window,

“Is his family going bankrupt? He looks

Mitch’s

troubling Nell so much? Could the

horrid thought, then immediately shook my head, telling myself not to overthink it. Neil’s parents had a good relationship There

been so busy lately that I had forgotten to make my payments on time, so I needed to go to

wiped the corner

so urgent?” Stella asked.

I might have to work overtime tomorrow, so I can only

into the yard, I noticed that

front yard and saw him smoking by

the damp and cold evening, the

even more desolate. He pointed at the car beside

I was speechless

didnt want to waste time with Neil Plus, it wasn’t the first time he

looked a bit surprised when

but he didn’t answer or reply to any of them. He just sat

Sapphire River Community?” Neil frowned as we reached

got out of the car

weren’t many people in the hospital. I didn’t have to worry

the payment, I went to my mom’s room

this time,

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