Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 279

| froze Just as I opened my eyes, the hand on my neck tightened slowly. The feeling of being unable to breathe was extremely unsettling

Nell Whitmore looked menacingly cold and shockingly ruthless. His gaze was sharper than a knife

“Where’s Stella” Why is it you?” I forced myself to speak, pushing Neil’s hand away

Do you want other people to see you seducing men?” Neil’s fingers gripped me hard and then let go. He questioned me angrily.

He dared to question me?

A surge of anger erupted from within me. I was incredibly furious. “Let go of me! You jerk! What right do you have to control me?”

“I have the right because you’re mine now! If not, where’s the sincerity in our reconciliation? Neil let go of me, his eyes full of possessiveness

I scoffed sat up, and grabbed a glass of wine from the table, draining it in one gulp. I wiped the corner of my mouth and turned to Neil, “Do you really care about me? Do you really love me? When you were with me, did you ever think about Karina Aaron?”

“And your unborn child.” I poured another glass of wine, adding that sentence expressionlessly

Suddenly, I felt the temperature around me drop sharply, making me want to put on my coat

Neil probably didn’t expect me to know about that, hence his strong reaction.

We remained silent, like two statues.

After a while, Neil spoke, “Who told you?”

with your child when she committed suicide. What a pity” I drank glass after glass of wine, never stopping I didn’t

about to continue drinking, Neil snatched the wine glass from my hand and threw it into the

said, “Neil, you’re

He stared at

was used to that life.

the wine bottle and continued to drink heavily planning to get

snatched the wine bottle from me again and smashed it on the floor. The sound of shattering glass brought the

in

immediately swallowed

you with me, Neil yanked me off the sofa and into his arms. His voice was chilling. “This is the

slapped Neil

become quite proficient at hitting Neil. Even though I was drunk, unsteady and being held tightly by him, I still

a fight with him would have meant certain defeat, a slap didn’t count as a fight,

head titted slightly. His tongue gently touched the corner of his wounded lip, then he

me Let go I

back against him, then twisted my arms behind

drunk as I was now,

my neck with one hand, pressing my

below I knew Neil was about to vent his beastly desires on me again. Tears uncontrollably flowed from my eyes, I sobbed and cursed him loudly. “Weill I curse you to die without a

for fooling around with men. You can keep cursing” Neil’s voice was as cold as a judge

to sober up quickly, but the next second, a

tormented me. I felt dizzy and uncomfortable I couldn’t even remember how I got back to

water Someone put me in the bathtub. A pair of hands roamed over

fell asleep in the soft and warm

night, I dreamed of someone unexpected

few photos of her, she was incredibly clear in my dream. She appeared near and far by my side. Whenever I looked