Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 339

“Are you home yet?” Neil asked me as soon as I picked up the phone.

“Just got home. What’s up?” I asked back, a little confused, but I knew deep down that Neil just wanted to see me.

The living room was quiet, and Neil’s voice coming from the other end of the phone sounded incredibly charming, “I miss you. I want to

come over.”

Even though I had been trying to stay rational, I had been stuck in a rut, struggling now and then. Neil and I were getting closer, and there was nothing hidden between us.

My heart started beating faster when Neil said that. I felt the excitement of our first meeting; a little bit of attention from him would make me incredibly happy.

I took a deep breath to calm myself down, “Forget it. It’s too late. I’m going to take a bath and go to bed.”

Neil paused, “Come see me first, then you can take your bath. Anything you want to talk about?”

Actually, there was something I wanted to tell him about what happened tonight; I wanted to hear Neil’s opinion.

I was sure Kate wouldn’t be showing up in front of me anymore. I didn’t believe Bonnie would put up with her. She would have certainly found a way to get rid of her.

As if looking for an excuse to see him, I decided to go next door,

yard, sitting on a wicker chair, the soft light in the yard casting on him, making him look like a character from

though I despised that man, I still appreciated

told me bluntly that I was just attracted by

statement still applied to me.

you doing standing there? Come here, let me hug you.” Neil waved at me when he saw me.

But at

after closing the door. Just as I was about to sit down, he pulled me into his arms

deep and magnetic, “Tonight, you

company’s PR department is also dealing with this issue.” I nodded, trying to focus on

long as you can clear up some rumors, that’s good. But doing so might negatively affect Chloe’s parents. They just lost their daughter.” Neil

do with me. They should have foreseen this when they twisted

affection, seemingly satisfied with my attitude. He relaxed his brows

Neil was praising me

His gentle touch took me by surprise. I covered my face

you; maybe I’m ‘addicted’ to you.” Neil sighed helplessly, “I’m just worried that you’ll dump me after you’re done using me, so how about we have a

I was infertile, so he brought up that topic naturally. But I felt a pang in my heart, and I couldn’t let him see

just let nature take its course when it comes

we should let nature take its course, but we should try when it’s time to try. I’m really jealous seeing other people having kids.” Neil’s tone revealed dissatisfaction, “Why could Mitch and his wife have

explain the baby situation to him. My guess was that once I revealed the truth about my physical condition, my relationship with Neil would be

he did have feelings for me now, but it was impossible for him to be without

Before my dad got out of prison and before the truth about Oscar Morse’s death came out, I still had

one day.” I