Chapter 384

Taverted my gaze, refusing to pay any attention to the duo, nor to the distasteful thoughts they brought to mind.

“Hello everyone, I’m Karina,” she announced openly, greeting everyone in sight. “I believe you all are friends with Neil. I haven’t had the pleasure to meet you all formally, but I’d love to treat you all to dinner someday”

Stella snorted, “Neil’s friend? I’m Rena’s friend!”

Barbara chimed in, “Exactly. Don’t get it twisted”

Unfazed by their hostility, Kanna calmly responded, “Mitch is your husband, and Mitch is good friends with Neil. We’re all socially connected people. Our businesses have some form of partnership with Neil’s. If we’re not personal friends, we can at least be considered business associates.”

Her argument was irrefutable, and Stella and Barbara had no choice but to remain silent.

Eventually, Mitch found what he was looking for. It was a stamp.

He handed it over to Neil, sheepishly grinning at Karina as a form of greeting. Karina returned the gesture, but Mitch dared not reciprocate, fearing Stella’s wrath.

“Well, we should be going now,” Karina announced. Seeing Neil turn to leave, she gave us a friendly wave.

We watched them leave the courtyard without any further interaction. Stella and the others then turned their attention to me, with a hint of worry etched onto their

faces.

The unexpected appearance of Neil and Karina had slightly affected me, but it was nothing major.

mom and said, “Mom, hand me

After settling him in his room, I took Serena from

I then began arranging rooms for everyone. Thankfully, we

grilling Mitch, “Why did Neil come here? What

deal with Whitmore Co.? The project is based here. So, we agreed on a contract, but

due to Mitch’s project, but it seemed she was unaware that Neil was the business partner. Otherwise, she would have informed

working with Whitmore Co.? You never mentioned that!” Stella

But business is separate from personal matters, and Neil and I

it’s not Mitch’s fault. It’s perfectly normal for Neil to focus on

is right, Neil won’t bother Rena!” Mitch eagerly agreed.

Stella was

Neil, and our meeting earlier was quite normal, right?” I

bother you again, you tell me. I won’t hesitate to give

touching, but unnecessary. With Karina and Hiram around, Neil had no reason to bother

and Brandon in a stroller. The beach was bustling with people, and the atmosphere was festive. The fireworks show was

me! Come on!”

around. What if

scolding filled the air, creating

a long time since I had enjoyed such moments, strolling

ran into my ex-husband and

candy apple, looking up at Neil. “Dad, can you buy me

a stroller, dressed in a simple white cotton dress, bare-faced, and without any jewelry. Compared to Karina,

didn’t bother me. I was about to turn away when Stella’s

choice but to approach

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