Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 257

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.

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

Neil, and whispered to me, I didn’t know

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

smiled at Stella and said,

a seat with Neil. Soon, the table was loaded with all sorts

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

feared he would ask to borrow my

after only a few bites. Through the glass window, I watched

family going bankrupt? He looks quite

that Mitch’s unfinished sentence was the key

much? Could the rumor

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

call from the hospital. I had been so busy lately that I had forgotten to make my payments on time, so I needed to go to the hospital to handle the fees.

something.” I wiped the corner of my mouth and stood up

so urgent?” Stella asked.

payment at the hospital. I might have to work overtime

the yard, I noticed that Neil was no longer there.

yard and saw him smoking by the

and cold evening, the street lights

making the scene look even more desolate. He pointed at

I was speechless

hurry to get to the hospital, so I didnt want to waste time with Neil Plus, it wasn’t the first

surprised when I didn’t object

phone rang several times, but he didn’t answer or reply to any of them. He

back to Sapphire River Community?” Neil frowned

I got out of the car with my bag, retorting

in the hospital. I didn’t have

making the payment, I went to my mom’s

outside this time, not following me in

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