Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 310

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 trudged

already left to rest. The living room was empty except for me. I grabbed a bottle of red wine, planning to take a sip to help me sleep, but then my phone

was urgent, echoing loudly in the silent living room. I quickly put down my wine glass and picked up the call.

you?” Neil’s voice came through the phone, filled with

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

before replying, “Can’t sleep. There was a party tonight, had a few

the wine in my glass and couldn’t help but smile, “I’m

was just joking, but Neil

wine in my glass, its rich flavor was soothing, and it would help me sleep well.

of a car door opening came from the other end of the phone, and Neil’s voice, tinged with a tipsy smile, said,

taken aback. Was Neil at Sapphire

saw

I

“What

Aren’t you

arms. He smelled of alcohol, he must

soon as the words left my mouth, Neil pulled slightly tipsy

gently kissed my lips, asking, “Did you find out about

chest, listening to his heartbeat, it all felt

he

Nell and work with him, I hadn’t fully accepted him.

sensed my hesitation, he bit my lip, causing me to suck in a sharp breath

clearly displeased “You’re not jealous?”

didn’t you say it was

suddenly grasped my hand, his voice turning raspy, ‘Is your mom asleep?”

up at the second floor. Given my mom’s current state,

I nodded.

to unleash Neil’s beastly side. My hand brushed against something it shouldn’t have,

startled!

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