Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 361

Chapter 361

“Halt!”

Neil blocked Russel with his hand, his eyes full of anger. “What are you doing here?”

Russel chuckled coldly. “Looking for Irene.”

Russel pointed at me. I looked terrible, with Russel’s words still echoing in my mind.

Karina was back. That meant any attempts at rekindling my relationship with Neil were pointless.

It was time to set boundaries with Neil, but not now.

“Neil, let Russel go. I’ve already talked to him.” I said to Neil.

Neil stared blankly at me. “What did you talk about?”

“I’ve always liked Irene, and that hasn’t changed. What did she tell you?” Russel answered for me.

This answer only infuriated Neil more. My past entanglement with Russel had caused several arguments between Neil and me, and now Russel was standing right in front of me.

I might have been scared before, but now, thinking of Karina and Russel’s words, I felt the need to protect myself.

If I was destined to be hurt again, why shouldn’t 1 pu

up a shield first?

go. I’ll

nodded and left, and this

the living room calmed down, Neil walked up to me. He sat where Russel

I

he asked, “Why did

told him I was living here.” I

Mrs. Finch.” Neil

If my dad is released, my mom might change her opinion of you. Neil, I have no feelings for Russel. You just need to

at me with confusion. After a few seconds, he frowned.

quickly avoided Neil’s gaze and forced a smile. “No, it’s just

you

by this

to be lying. He reached up to smooth my messy hair and gave me a helpless smile. “Don’t be upset about this. You’ve always

have such thoughts. He was even willing to adopt

were all over the

in reality, I felt more nervous and uneasy. I couldn’t have children, but

he not care if he knew

back. The child would surely become a treasure to his family. He and Karina would inevitably intersect because of the child, and how

Neil noticed I was lost in

unfair to you. If I really can’t have children, I can leave. The Whitmore family can’t be left without an heir because of me.” I forced a smile. I sounded old-fashioned. Having a child was necessary to inherit the vast Whitmore family’s fortune.

selfish, and I didn’t want to see Neil change. As time went

smiled indulgently. “I was going to be mad about Russel, but I suddenly feel better after seeing you unhappy about whether we can

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