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.

bit, “You must remember,

used to

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

then

biggest deal on my plate at the time was a business collaboration with Ethan Foster’s FarHorizon

gave Stella a shout about Chloe’s dinner

What’s there to be scared of?” Stella didn’t hesitate, “If she pulls

tough?” I chuckled, “Alright then, you pick the spot. Come with me when it’s time.”

to pick the best place in Rosemont for

this dinner would leave an indelible scar in our

the address and time to Chloe. She replied quickly, “Okay, see you

rendezvous. On the way

invitations from Chloe.

made me jittery.

and I were already at the

If Chloe pulls anything, we’ve got

there for dinner but to face

words did soothe me a bit. With her husband, Mitch Hebert around, at least someone could step in if anything went

She picked a private room next to Mitch’s. When Mitch saw me, his eyes lit up, and he couldn’t help but take a –peek at the

Neil was definitely there.

had that

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

were her

we exchanged greetings, we entered the private room. Chloe ordered a ton of fancy dishes and

a bad feeling, and Chloe’s

went wrong. Chloe’s parents expressed their gratitude, and

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