Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 487

It couldn’t possibly be Norah returning so soon, and I was worried it might be Neil again, so i took a peek through the peephole first

Ryan and Faith were on the doorstep, looking anxious and worried

Why would they come over?

I opened the doot, and Faith immediately grabbed my hand and anxiously asked, “Irene, are you okay? Neil said a murderer broke into your house last night and nearly hurt you. I was scared to death!”

“Faith, I’m okay, thanks to Neil who came to see me. Otherwise, something might have really happened.” I felt warm that Faith’s concern was heartfelt, not feigned.

They didn’t even need to make a special trip to see me.

Ryan also looked very serious. “Irene, you should have a few people stay at home. You have two kids who need care. I heard your parents are not around, so you need someone to help you share the burden!”

I nodded awkwardly and said, “Yes, I know. I’ll hire a couple of nannies these few days to ensure safety.”

After inviting them in for tea, I ushered Serena and Brandon into the living room.

There was still a faint smell of blood in the yard. Faith frowned when she smelt it. “I can’t bear to imagine what happened last night. Neil finally did something right!”

“He was hurt too, on his left forearm.” I reminded her.

Faith nodded and said, “I know, but he’s a grown man. A little injury won’t kill him. And he has Karina, doesn’t he?”

Faith’s love for her son was unique,

needed stitches. I wonder if he went to the hospital afterwards. If it got infected later, it would be a real hassle.

cheerfully picked up Serena, while Ryan held Brandon. They both had always wanted me and Neil to get back together, so they

each hold one. Hiram only came back to us when he was this big. We never

but Irene’s children are our grandchildren. It’s all the

I couldn’t quite describe what I was feeling. They

something and asked, “Oh, Irene, didn’t you have something to tell us on Hiram’s birthday? I was out with a friend then. You can tell

shot Ryan a look, making him

ask me this

Hiram’s nervous and scared expression. I didn’t have

family could accept her were their family

a serious face, leading me to the bedroom, leaving Ryan in the living room

know, whether it was in the past or now, I have always opposed Karina and Neil being together. But we couldn’t do anything because

you accept her at all?” I

tricky. And hiring people to pretend to be sick, and the way she disciplines Hiram – I don’t approve of any of

born into a prestigious family and always valued character and conduct highly, so Karina had been using

gently shook my arm. Her eyes were filled with nth and determination, which reassured

attitude towards me now, I seemed to see

and decid tell her everything. After all, not telling didn’t make a difference, as Karina would still target me.

had tried to harm me underwater to the fact that Hiram had been used by her. Faith’s

and the outside world had pretty much confirmed that Karina would be the future Mrs. Whitmore.

played the conversation I had with Hiram earlier