Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 335

Chapter 335

I was in a real pickle, wondering if I should hand over the USB stick to Neil.

Malinda, the smart cookie, gathered a lot of dirt on Bonnie. What intrigued me the most was a conversation between Bonnie and Kate Aaron she stumbled upon, hinting at money laundering involving StarGlow Enterprises.

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The conversation wasn’t crystal clear, but it was a smoking gun which proved their knowledge and involvement.

After stewing over it for a bit, I finally copied all the evidence from the USB stick and shot it over to Neil.

About half an hour later, Neil rang me up and asked, “Where did this come from?”

“Malinda gave it to me,” I confessed, “Malinda approached me once before and gave me this stuff. I’ve been covering for her this whole time. If Bonnie knew, she’d be in hot water.”

“Alright, I got it,” Neil sounded serious, “When did she give this to you?”

I thought for a moment and then spilled the beans.

Neil went silent for a bit, then chuckled, “Didn’t want to tell me earlier, huh? Keeping me at arm’s length?”

That question was a bit awkward because I was indeed keeping him at bay. Only after all we’ve been through those days did I decide to hand over the document. It was the last piece of the puzzle between us.

Seeing me silent, Neil probably figured out my answer. He didn’t blame me or mock me; he just sighed lightly.

“I’m not keeping anything from you anymore!”

Instead of grilling me, Neil’s soft sigh made me feel even guiltier.

a bit, “You must remember, I’ll always

used to

for a long time, and then I finally felt it. No matter how much I had been through, I was still

lightly, then ended the

time flew by. The biggest deal on my plate at the time was a business collaboration with Ethan Foster’s FarHorizon Group. It was definitely

I gave Stella a shout about Chloe’s dinner

scared of?” Stella didn’t hesitate, “If she pulls anything, I’ll give her a piece

pick the spot. Come with me when it’s

promise to pick the best place in Rosemont for you,” Stella

didn’t know that this dinner would leave an

the restaurant, and I texted the address and time to Chloe.

I headed to the rendezvous. On the way there, I got a text from Russel, warning

invitations from Chloe.

made

I were already

dining here too. Relax. If Chloe pulls anything, we’ve got enough manpower!” Stella gave me a pat on the back.

felt like we were not there for dinner

bit. With her husband, Mitch Hebert around, at least someone could step in if

Mitch’s. When Mitch saw me, his eyes lit up, and he couldn’t help

me Neil was definitely

Mitch wouldn’t have had

all dolled up, looking gorgeous. Her worn-out look from

were

Chloe ordered a ton of fancy dishes and two bottles of high-end

Chloe’s constant smile made me

dinner, nothing went wrong. Chloe’s parents expressed their

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