Chapter 456

“Karina.”

Before I could respond, Neil cut in, his tone unusually stern and filled with a strong warning. “Enough, what are you talking about?”

Karina paused, seemingly realizing her words had been a tad too pointed at me. Anyone could have heard the sarcasm and boasting in her voice.

No matter how well she pretended, she couldn’t always remain cool and collected, especially if she had feelings for Neil, if she had possession desires.

Isn’t that the sorrow of loving someone? I’ve been there before.

“I’m sorry, I just wanted to invite her over for dinner at our place. Even though what I said earlier was wrong, I truly do appreciate all she’s done for you over the years,” Karina explained to Neil. Even in this situation, she managed to maintain control, showing no signs of panic, even admitting she was wrong.

Neil’s expression softened slightly. “No need.”

“Alright, I understand.” Karina nodded her head, and as the elevator reached the ground floor, she led Neil out by the arm.

In the hospital lobby, colleagues greeted her from time to time, casting curious glances at Neil, their eyes filled with admiration and

awe.

This kind of attention would be enough to satisfy any woman’s vanity.

Karina escorted Neil to his car parked outside the hospital entrance. I finally understood that she didn’t want me to be alone with Neil, hence she personally saw him to his car during work hours.

over with Kitty because she knew I

I unintentionally helped

Neil softly as he got into his car. “You drive

Neil responded, his tone ordinary and devoid of any

didn’t spare the pair another

three days later, I received a call from

a party animal, just like Mitch. Deep down, I’ve always been a bit nervous, always feeling like something might happen and shatter our happiness. Now that we’re divorced, I strangely feel relieved. It’s more comforting to have lost than to have owned. Is that how it’s supposed to

for a moment, because

from constant anxiety. Not having to worry about losing someone who never

bit regrettable for Stella and Mitch, because their

is supposed to withstand tests.

crossed the line yet. But Stella was no longer willing to give him another

maybe. So are you planning to stay in Rosemont, or…”

“Apparently, it’s for that Sean guy. The

taking care of the kids recently and hadn’t had much contact with Alicia and Barbara.

and Sean’s situation. Initially, I had accompanied her to a blind date, and I didn’t expect her to fall for Sean. They had

“Why is it that all of us are so unlucky in love? Even Barbara ran into a jerk

as puzzled, and her tone became more downcast. “Yeah, did we lead the enemy into our

mood, and I burst into

had to go take care of her child, and my little Serena started

call.

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