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.

if Irene

of having Neil take me, but if something really happened to Oscar, he

at Neil, unsure if he was willing to come with me to find Oscar.

also looking at him, waiting for his

you waiting for? Let’s go Neil glanced at the others and grabbed his

and the others goodbye and prepared

Bonnie’s resentful stare and turned to

up at my offer. “Sure! I don’t feel like

at Kitty, with a complicated

the perfect match for him. If he didn’t know how to appreciate her yet, then I would help

us, Bonnie blurted

her back, signaling her to

her mouth in frustration, watching

I let Kitty sit in the passenger seat and took the backseat myself. Kitty was clearly

forgot to take my gift!” Kitty suddenly said,

fine Neil can give it to you

and just drove with a poker face.

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

found it boring

lot of 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 happily.

didn’t I dislike Kitty? Probably because she reminded me of my

parked his car not far from Kitty’s apartment. “Here

don’t worry about bringing me the gift. Why don’t

to you” Neil nonchalantly responded Although he seemed indifferent,

I live here, so feel free to drop

of the car. She shivered in the cold wind, which made me realize that something was missing from her

scarf I saw in the game

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