Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 435

“Behind bars?” Néil seemed to not entirely grasp my meaning.

It seemed like he wasn’t fully aware of what had just happened.

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I then told him about Karina’s visit to Hiram and the subsequent police incident, watching as his face gradually darkened.

“Anyway, I’ve accomplished a task for you, so our deal is over,” I gestured for him to leave. “You can go back and explain things to Karina, so she won’t misunderstand.”

“When you called me, I was in a meeting. That’s why I didn’t pick up,” Neil explained to me, ignoring my words.

Of course, I knew he was busy. In the past, even if I had something urgent, he wouldn’t pick up my calls while he was working.

I was accustomed to this. But I wondered whether Karina would be able to.

“You should explain this to Karina. She tried to contact you but couldn’t get through, which led to the misunderstanding,” I kindly reminded him.

“There’s nothing to explain to her. I just need to understand what’s happening.” Neil’s response was rather nonchalant.

I wondered why he had bothered to come find me.

Right now, Yara was in the living room, waiting for me to feed her. I didn’t want Neil to discover Yara was here..

The baby’s crying echoed from the living room, and I took the opportunity to say, “If there’s nothing else, I need to go feed the baby. You should leave

“Mmm,” Neil grunted in affirmation, turning to leave.

to the living room, only to see a scene that shocked me. Yara had vomited, and the vomit had gotten into her nose. Her little face was flushed and she looked uncomfortable.

helping her clean up a bit,

was going on? I hadn’t fed her yet, so it couldn’t be

suggested that Yara might have a problem with her stomach and that we should take her to

to stay at home to look

rushed out of the house, intending to drive to the hospital, but discovered that Neil hadn’t left yet. He was standing by the roadside, looking like a

out with Yara and frowned, looking at the baby in my arms. “So Mitch’s kid is really here with you.”

how

off Mitch, probably thinking that Yara wasn’t really at my place. Now that he had seen it with his own eyes, he might spill the beans

I couldn’t let Mitch take the baby

was, noticed that something was off with Yara. He stubbed out his cigarette and tossed it into

definitely the best case scenario. If I drove, what if

hesitation, I got into the

the way, but drove as fast as he could to the hospital.

my shoes, and running in flip-flops was quite the task. Neil took Yara from me

and get her examined.

systems and could easily fall ill if not taken care of

three babies of about the same age these days, we might have neglected some details.

my heart finally

you,” I sincerely thanked

you?” Neil asked as he drove, his voice calm and indifferent, revealing

other two children.” I looked down at Yara,

no idea that

further and just drove. But my heart was in my throat because I didn’t know whether he would tell Mitch.

I couldn’t help but ask, “Neil, will you tell