Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 440

Neil looked at me with a complex expression, as if he was taken aback by my words.

“Ms. Finch, how about showing a little decorum? What do you take me for?” Ariana retorted with a flare of anger, “I was just thinking, since I’m already here to pick up Mr. Mitch, I might as well take him home. It saves you guys the trouble. Is there something wrong with that?”

Her thin veneer of an excuse didn’t fool me, “I don’t mind the trouble, okay? In the future, please steer clear of married men. If you’re looking for a man, try a matchmaking

service.”

Ariana fell silent for a while, probably fuming.

I didn’t care and asked, “Where are you? At which bar? I’ll be right there.”

After some prodding, Ariana finally gave me an address. I looked at Neil, “You go pick him up. I need to stay home and take care of the kids.”

“We have a nanny, don’t we?” Neil seemed to want me to come with him.

“She can’t handle it all by herself. You go get Mitch. And make sure Ariana doesn’t follow!” I was a bit commanding, my mood was quite volatile, as if I had been betrayed

too.

Neil wouldn’t let it go, “Come with me. We can take advantage of Mitch’s drunken state to get the truth out of him. Who told him Yara was with you? If he’s sober, you’ll accuse me of colluding with him. Now that he’s drunk, he’ll spill the truth.”

Sometimes I had to admire Neil’s tenacity. Even in this situation, he still remembered his mission to prove his innocence through Mitch.

But I didn’t completely trust Neil. If he went alone, would he really be able to bring Mitch back? Would Ariana seize the opportunity to follow?

the sake of Stella’s family,

for me,” I told

back inside

Yara a bath, while Serena and Brandon had

When they

could take care of Yara, and Serena and Brandon would sleep for at least an hour or two. This would give me

my phone and stepped out of the

still waiting for me. Seeing me return, he seemed to crack a little smile,

mentioned. I was busy with my phone

the brakes hard. My body jolted forward

okay?” Neil asked

I sighed in relief, glad

checked my seat belt. Once he was sure I was okay, he

retrieve my phone but after feeling around for a bit,

I

I was reaching for my phone, the left strap slipped off my

again, Neil slammed the brakes and pulled over.

looking at my shoulder, where the dress had slipped off,

have to look!” I retorted casually and adjusted my dress.

change before you go out? Aren’t you worried about wardrobe malfunctions

you? Moreover, didn’t you used to say that no man would be interested in my figure? What’s the difference between me having a wardrobe malfunction and a

and he coughed awkwardly, “Idiot. I don’t want to argue with

You know that, right?” I reminded him seriously. I felt like our conversation was too light-hearted, which was inappropriate. I was reminding him as much as I was

He just glanced at

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