Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 384

Taverted my gaze, refusing to pay any attention to the duo, nor to the distasteful thoughts they brought to mind.

“Hello everyone, I’m Karina,” she announced openly, greeting everyone in sight. “I believe you all are friends with Neil. I haven’t had the pleasure to meet you all formally, but I’d love to treat you all to dinner someday”

Stella snorted, “Neil’s friend? I’m Rena’s friend!”

Barbara chimed in, “Exactly. Don’t get it twisted”

Unfazed by their hostility, Kanna calmly responded, “Mitch is your husband, and Mitch is good friends with Neil. We’re all socially connected people. Our businesses have some form of partnership with Neil’s. If we’re not personal friends, we can at least be considered business associates.”

Her argument was irrefutable, and Stella and Barbara had no choice but to remain silent.

Eventually, Mitch found what he was looking for. It was a stamp.

He handed it over to Neil, sheepishly grinning at Karina as a form of greeting. Karina returned the gesture, but Mitch dared not reciprocate, fearing Stella’s wrath.

“Well, we should be going now,” Karina announced. Seeing Neil turn to leave, she gave us a friendly wave.

We watched them leave the courtyard without any further interaction. Stella and the others then turned their attention to me, with a hint of worry etched onto their

faces.

The unexpected appearance of Neil and Karina had slightly affected me, but it was nothing major.

I turned to my mom and said, “Mom, hand me Serena.”

my arms, was fast asleep. After settling him in his

fidgeting. I then began arranging rooms for everyone. Thankfully, we

Stella was grilling Mitch, “Why did Neil come here? What did he

himself helplessly, “I had genuinely forgotten to give him something. Remember I told you about our business deal with Whitmore Co.? The project is based here.

family was planning to stay in Eldoria for a while due to Mitch’s project, but it seemed she was unaware that Neil was the

with Whitmore Co.? You never

you. But business is separate from personal matters, and Neil and I are good friends…” Mitch explained, caught between a rock and a

it’s not Mitch’s fault. It’s perfectly normal for Neil to focus on

won’t bother Rena!” Mitch

Stella was still

and our meeting earlier

acquiesced, “All right, but if he dares to bother you again, you tell me. I won’t

concern was touching, but unnecessary. With Karina and

joined them, pushing Serena and Brandon in a stroller. The beach was bustling with people, and the atmosphere was festive. The fireworks show was accompanied by

Come

What if

and parents’ scolding filled the air,

enjoyed such moments, strolling with my

I ran into my ex-husband and his

candy apple, looking up at Neil. “Dad, can

hand, Neil’s gaze met mine. I was pushing a stroller, dressed in a simple white cotton dress, bare-faced, and without any jewelry. Compared to Karina, who was dolled up to the nines, I

I was about to turn away when Stella’s and Barbara’s kids also began

no choice but to approach Neil, “Neil, you’re here too.”