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.

tried calling back, his

my threat held enough weight to make Louis think twice before

Finch, can we meet up for a chat? There’s something I’d like to discuss with

received an unexpected call from Karina.

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

after they left my place

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

a good time,” I declined

finds out they’re his, he’ll stop at nothing to

beat

sure Serena and Brandon were Neil’s

confusion. This was something the Whitmore family would want

you?” I finally found my voice

corner from your place. Head right when you come out. I’m under the tree there.”

asked Norah to look after the kids before quickly heading

dressed in a white tank top and light blue denim shorts. Her figure was striking,

car parked nearby. “Get in. Let’s find a cooler place to talk. Your kids are taken care of, right?”

few other nannies at

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

her eyes hard to miss. My emotions

spit it out. How did you find out?” I broke the silence with a calm tone.

test. The one Russel had done was fake, wasn’t it?” Karina chuckled coldly. “He 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

words were dripping

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