Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 416

Chapter 416

“Right, we’re not even friends, Dr. Karina, Let’s make that clear. I chimed in, casting a shadow over Neil’s already gloomy mood.

Karina pretended to be disappointed, “You were once married, after all. There’s no need to be so indifferent. Perhaps, you could just be regular friends moving

forward.”

It was a pretense of reconciliation but, in reality, a display of triumph.

Wasn’t the frosty distance between Neil and me the perfect tonic to her insecurities?

“Whatever kind of friendship it is, I’m not interested. I haven’t had breakfast yet. I’m heading home.” I didn’t play along with Karina’s performance.

Once I found my car, I loaded up the groceries I’d bought and drove home.

If there was any chance of Neil and me being ‘regular friends; why would I have moved to Eldoria?

When I got home, Serena and Brandon were already awake.

Norah was making them exercise. Seeing me, she took the groceries from me, “Ms. Finch, I’ll start breakfast.”

Norah went to the kitchen, and I stayed with the kids.

During that time, my mom/sent a video call. Other than checking in on the kids, she wanted to talk about Lucas’ affairs. To my surprise, Lucas had drawn up a will. After the immediate family, my mom was next in line.

That meant that if something happened to Lucas’ immediate family, all his wealth would have gone to my mom.

surprise to all of

dad had decided to handle a business matter reasonably, which Lucas took

uncle, he had always kept his distance.

don’t know what to say,” I confessed.

just want her to get better. But even if she does, how is she going to face everything? If I were her, I don’t know if I could

had let bygones be bygones.

was clear that Lucas still held his sister

Dad going to stay there for a while?” I asked, “Considering my aunt’s condition, you’ll

can you and Norah manage with Serena and

her, “You guys take care of everything there and come back when you’re ready. If anything happens, I’ll let

be careful of Neil and that Karina, okay?” Even in those circumstances, my mom was worried

Serena and Brandon for a paternity test. That would

ending the call, Norah had breakfast ready and called me over

and Russel came in looking rather worn out, with faint dark circles under

another place at the table, “Dr. Russel, have you eaten? I just finished preparing

Russel nodded, “Sure.”

quickly ate a bit and then went to play with the

much to discuss between

thing with Karina, I generally trusted

expecting was for him to propose

from his pocket. It was the same one he

but sparkling. His voice was

ring, stunned, “Why bring this up all of

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