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.

also immediately said to Neil, “Yeah, if Irene

me, but if something really happened to Oscar, he would be

unsure if he was willing to come with

were also looking at

for? Let’s go Neil glanced at the

others goodbye and prepared to leave

at me. I ignored Bonnie’s resentful stare and turned to Kitty. “Do

who initially looked a bit downcast, lit up at my offer.

at me then at Kitty, with a complicated expression on his

Neil’s future Kitty could very well be the perfect match for him. If he

with us, Bonnie blurted out, “Neil, I …..”

back, signaling her to keep quiet.

watching the

seat and took the backseat myself. Kitty was clearly thrilled, but Neil didn’t seem too

forgot to take my gift!” Kitty

can give it to you tomorrow,” I said

didn’t say anything and just drove with a poker

already left. She left earlier than us. Bonnie and Kate must have been

they left because they found it boring without Nell.

she didn’t get discouraged and shared everything with him. Whenever she mentioned a fun place, she would laugh happily.

dislike Kitty? Probably because she reminded me of my

not far from Kitty’s apartment.

Mr. Iceberg, don’t worry about bringing me the gift. Why don’t you just let your mom have it?” Kitty

responded Although he seemed indifferent, I felt

heading in I live

down the window and watched Kitty get out of the car. She shivered in the cold wind, which made me realize that something was missing from

dark red scarf I saw in the game room

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