Chapter 501

I couldn’t believe it when Russel finally backed off, but then Neil suddenly began to hit back. His counterattack was fierce, which even stunned Stella Wallace and our group chat.

Stella: Is Neil out of his mind?

Alicia: Not just him. Russel too. They’re both bats in the belfry.

Barbara: Is it really about Rena?

She tagged me in the chat, asking me to weigh in.

I avoided the question, pretending not to see it and let them continue their heated discussion.

My phone rang, interrupting my reading of the group chat. It was Faith Whitmore.

We hadn’t been in touch lately. Neil had said she was returning to Eldoria because Hiram was still there, but did they not know that Karina Aaron was already here? So, it was likely that Hiram was here too.

“Irene, could we meet?” Faith asked anxiously as soon as I picked up.

“Sure, where are you now?” I replied.

“I’m at Sterling Estates. Do you have the kids with you? I can come to you if that’s easier. Faith, ever considerate, offered. gave her the Sands family’s address.

About half an hour later, Faith was at our doorstep. The children were already asleep, so I left them in Hannah’s care and hurried outside.

as she saw me, she moved forward to meet me, “Irene, I wouldn’t have disturbed you if

had come. It was likely about Neil

and Russel. Although this put me

well. He was the sort to hold a grudge. With Russel stabbing him in the back, Neil would undoubtedly want to

ask for anything unreasonable?” Faith asked,

don’t worry. Neil mentioned you were going back to

clung to another point, “Did you also meet with Neil?”

a moment, then nodded.

resigned smile, “Neil sought you out, didn’t he? Irene, my husband and I chose you because we know Neil still has feelings for you. He made a wrong choice back then, and it was too late to fix it.”

just

this huge mess, my husband had to go back to Springvale to sort some matters. But because of Hiram, I have to stay in Eldoria. I’m worried Karina might

hesitated, should I tell Faith that Karina was already

perplexed

as was about to continue, Faith’s

to stay here longer and help his dad. It seemed that he

at Hiram’s maturity, “Alright, as long as you behave and eat properly, grandma won’t worry. Where’s your

displeased. She didn’t say much, just reminded him to

call ended

became clear to me that Hiram must have been trying to delay Faith’s return to Eldoria to keep her from finding out

his father, so I guess

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