Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 264

Chapter 264

“Exactly, but fate can be a mix of good and bad luck,” Faith said cheer fully

Bonnie and Neil meeting each other was definitely a stroke of bad luck, at least in the eyes of Neil’s parents.

Faiths response made Bonnie visibly uncomfortable. She lowered her head, avoiding our gaze, lost in her thoughts.

After dinner, Kitty suggested we start eating the cake, and Faith nodded in agreement.

“Neil I need to talk to you?” I said softly. I was not in the mood for cake, and I quickly pulled Neil aside.

What’s up?” Neil asked.

1 have to step out for a bit tonight, so I won’t be having cake Can! borrow your car? I checked the time on my phone. It was getting late

Neil quickly sensed something was off. He glanced at the others in the living room and asked me with a puzzled look, “Who was that on the phone earlier? Are you going to meet him?”

Not wanting to waste time, I told him straight up. It was Oscar, but he didn’t say anything I’m worried something happened to him.”

Neils suspicions didn’t fade. He always thought there was something between me and Oscar. Learning that I was going to meet Oscar late at night made him even mare suspicious.

I decided to find his car keys myself.

Seeing this, Faith asked, “Irene, what are you looking for?”

1 want to borrow Neil’s car I replied

1s it urgent? Let him take you. It’s not safe for you to go out alone at this time” Faith was understanding, not forcing me to stay for cake but suggesting Neil should take me.

said to Neil, “Yeah, if Irene has something to do, you should take

having Neil take me, but if something really happened to

looked at Neil, unsure if he was willing to come

me. Bonnie and Kitty were also looking at him,

Let’s go Neil glanced at the

others goodbye

Bonnie’s resentful stare and turned to Kitty. “Do you

who initially looked a bit downcast, lit up at my offer. “Sure! I don’t feel like

glanced at me then at Kitty, with a

very well be the perfect match for him. If

with us, Bonnie

signaling

watching the three

the passenger seat and took the backseat myself. Kitty was clearly thrilled, but Neil

my gift!” Kitty suddenly said, sounding

fine Neil can give it to

anything and just drove with a poker

Gloria’s car had already left. She

found it

things. Even though Neil didn’t respond much, she didn’t get discouraged and shared everything with him. Whenever she mentioned a fun place, she would laugh

because she reminded me of my younger

parked his car not far from Kitty’s apartment. “Here we are. You can get out now.”

gift. Why don’t you just let your mom have it?” Kitty

sent to you” Neil nonchalantly responded Although he seemed indifferent, I felt something different in his

sighed, then turned to me. “Irene, I’m heading in I live here, so feel free

rolled down the window and watched Kitty get out of the car. She shivered in

scarf I saw in the

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