Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 283

My nervous demeanor seemed to trigger jealousy in Neil Whitmore. For you, even a dog is more important than me,” he remarked.

“Dogs are humans’ best friends, I replied without lifting my head, then turned to the little dog and said, ‘Don’t you think I’m right, Neilson?”

The puppy happily barked in my arms. It seemed to really like the name.

Neil had a persistently serious expression. Every time the little dog saw him, it would hide, looking scared. His presence was so overpowering that even the fiercest of dogs would fear him.

A servant approached us, saying, “Mr. Whitmore, Ms. Finch, dinner is ready”

“Neilson, let’s go have dinner,” I said as I carried the little pup to the dining room. I had initially thought about letting it join us, but then I remembered and thought, “It is still a puppy, so it should stick to milk for now.”

I placed the puppy on a nearby chair, which happened to be Neil’s usual spot.

Neil walked over, saw his usual spot occupied, and looked even more sullen. The little pup barked at him twice. He snorted coldly and took a seat elsewhere

I ate while searching online for dog care tips. Perhaps because I was unable to have children of my own anymore, I immediately treated that little pup as

my own.

Neil received a phone call, most likely from Louis Aldridge.

I listened to their conversation. It seemed like Louis was about to start working at Whitmore Co., and it was going to be a significant position.

I recalled the conspiracy theories Stella Wallace and I had discussed. What kind of person was Louis, really? I had some reservations about him, but since I didn’t know him well, there was no need to be overly concerned.

to the company to complete the formalities, Neil concluded the call with Louis and then

going to work at Whitmore Co 7” Lasked casually

need to hire new employees, so I decided to bring him into Whitmore Co.”

Neil agreed to have Louis at Whitmore Co., he must have been referring to

key reason he could enter Whitmore Co’s

objections?” Neil asked

no objections,” I replied casually, shaking

upstairs. I finished my dinner slowly and handed the little pup over to the servants to arrange

and prepare

tried to push it open,

“He might be working in

relief and went

left the bathroom, I heard Neil’s voice. He

out, looked surprised for a moment, and then said, ‘I need to

I replied nonchalantly, sitting at the vanity to do my skincare

out for

didn’t seem concerned, Neil took the initiative to ask, ‘Aren’t you worried I’ll go out and find other

worry? It’s your choice,” I replied calmly while massaging

have my freedom. That sounds good,” Neil said with a

that, he left the room.

bedroom returned to tranquility. I looked at myself in the mirror, and I indeed looked better when I relaxed. The pressure on my mind had greatly reduced, affecting

down, a bold idea crossed my

as I didn’t trigger

of bed, left the bedroom, and walked quietly to the study on the third floor, then attempted to enter

lock blinked with a red light, the prompt tone cold and