Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 490

Chapter 490

Louis was ticked off by my blunt words, but it was evident there was a newfound wariness in his eyes. “Irene, are you really that dense? Have you forgotten how Neil used to treat you?”

He was trying to stoke my hatred for Neil, to reel me into his scheme against him.

But what I couldn’t comprehend was why he believed I’d agree. All I wanted was to steer clear of Neil. Why on earth would I want to get into the mess?

“What happened in the past is in the past. I don’t want to waste time dwelling on it. You’ve got the wrong person, Louis.” I replied, maintaining my firm stance.

“Yes, the past is the past. But the pain Neil caused you isn’t. Scars always remain,” Louis persisted. “You and Neil don’t share any children, just a bitter past. We should be the perfect team!”

Perfect team, my foot. This guy was clearly off his rocker.

I remained silent, and Louis’s tone grew increasingly desperate.

“Do you really think I’m the only one out to get Neil? Even if you hold onto your old feelings and refuse to act against him, there will always be others who want to bring him down. You’ll find out soon enough, just you wait.”

Were there other people trying to get at Neil?

I was puzzled. What did Louis mean by “bring him down”? Would Neil’s life be in danger?

Before I got a chance to clarify, Louis hung up.

back, his phone was switched

threat held enough weight to make Louis

up for a chat? There’s something I’d like to discuss with you.”

I received an unexpected

five o’clock. In a little while, after dinner, I could take the kids out for a walk. Besides, I had no desire to ‘discuss’ anything with Karina, let alone meet her in

and Ryan spill the beans about everything after

the case, it would make sense for Karina to seek me out. But if that was indeed the situation, I’d rather avoid her,

now’s not a good time,”

they’re his, he’ll stop at nothing to take them

skipped a beat

Serena and Brandon were

was thrown into confusion. This was something the Whitmore family would want to do, but why was Karina the

found my voice after a

from your place. Head right when you come out. I’m under

to look after the kids before quickly

light blue denim shorts. Her figure was striking, a complete departure

parked nearby. “Get in. Let’s find a cooler place to talk. Your kids are taken

few other nannies at home, I was

mall and chose a secluded cafe. We ordered some coffee and sat down facing each other, lost in our own thoughts

eyes hard to miss. My emotions mirrored hers, but I kept a poker face.

out. How did you find out?” I broke the

truly loved you, didn’t he? Not only did he happily play daddy, he even went to great lengths to cover up your lies. All to help Neil raise his

dripping with

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