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.

see a scene that shocked me. Yara had vomited, and the vomit had gotten into

clean up a bit, but she still seemed uncomfortable

her yet, so it couldn’t be that she

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

home to look after her, which meant I had

her, or else I wouldn’t be able to face Stella. Carrying Yara, I 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 finely sculpted statue under the sunlight, a thin stream of smoke coming from the cigarette

with Yara and frowned, looking at the baby in

know how to

had previously helped me fend off Mitch, probably thinking that Yara wasn’t really at my place. Now that he had seen it with his own eyes, he

take the baby away before Stella

noticed that something was off with Yara. He stubbed out his cigarette and tossed it into a nearby trash can before opening his car door, “Get

of utmost importance. Having someone to drive us was definitely the best case scenario. If

hesitation, I got into the car.

the way, but drove as fast

carried Yara towards the pediatric ward. But in my rush to leave the house, I hadn’t even changed my shoes, and

get her examined. It

systems and could easily fall ill if not taken care of properly.

care of three babies of about the same age these days, we might have

some medicine, my heart finally settled down, and

sincerely thanked Neil

to you?” Neil asked as he drove, his voice calm

she had to go back to deal with the other two children.” I looked down at Yara, who had fallen asleep

that

my heart was in my throat because

ask, “Neil, will you