Chapter 310

I smirked sarcastically. “Well then, keep your distance, stop showing off in front of me, at least wait till Neil marries you. Before that, you should worry more about his parents’ objections.”

Bonnie bit her lip, speechless with anger. She just loved to provoke me.

Instead of picking up the fruit basket, she stomped back to her car, full of indignation, and drove off.

Watching her car leave, I felt a pang of unease Maybe I should have brought my mom home earlier, to ensure she could rest in peace.

What if someone in the hospital spilled the beans to her?

Considering this, I halted my steps to the office, returned to the hospital, arranged for my mom’s discharge, and called Bailey to pick her

up

I

Once my mom was settled in at home, I heaved a sigh of relief.

“Rena, have you been handling the company business all by yourself these days?” my mom suddenly asked.

“Um, yes,” I replied.

“Where’s your dad? Didn’t he help you?” Despite being asleep for so long, my mom was still quick-witted. “Didn’t you ask your uncle for help?”

I shook my head, not answering.

I didn’t want to burden my mom with these issues, so I decided not to tell her anything

She wanted her phone, but I refused, telling her she needed to rest and shouldn’t strain her brain.

my mom had rested, I finally

was empty except for me. I grabbed a bottle of red wine, planning

room. I quickly put down my wine

Neil’s voice came through the

River Community,” I reclined back, picking up my wine glass again as I continued, “What about you,

There was a party tonight, had a

and couldn’t help but smile, “I’m having a drink

just joking, but Neil

But you can’t have any right now.” I savored the wine in my

other end of the phone, and Neil’s voice, tinged with a tipsy smile,

was taken aback. Was Neil

As I got closer, I saw a man outside. He wasn’t wearing a coat, just a deep blue shirt

wind was chilly, so I quickly opened the do

“What

Aren’t you cold?”

alcohol, he must have had quite

as the words left my mouth, Neil pulled slightly tipsy

lips, asking, “Did

chest, listening to his heartbeat, it all felt a bit

he asked again.

While I had chosen to trust Nell and work with him, I hadn’t fully accepted him. I

lip, causing me to suck

me, clearly displeased “You’re not

am jealous, but didn’t you say it

my hand, his voice

at the second floor. Given my mom’s current state, she should be asleep.

I nodded.

beastly side. My hand brushed against something it

startled!

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