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.”

settling him in his room, I took Serena

one soon fell asleep, too, after some fidgeting. I then began arranging rooms for everyone. Thankfully, we had enough space for everyone to comfortably sleep

Neil come here? What did he want? Did you do this on purpose?”

“I had genuinely forgotten to give him something. Remember I told you about our business deal with Whitmore Co.? The project is based here. So, we agreed on a contract, but I accidentally left

mentioned this to me before. Their 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 business partner.

working with Whitmore Co.? You

want to upset you. But business is separate from personal matters, and Neil and I are good friends…” Mitch explained, caught

It’s perfectly normal for Neil to focus on Eldoria

is right, Neil won’t bother Rena!”

was

clear to Neil, and our meeting earlier was quite normal, right?” I reassured

again, you tell me. I won’t

unnecessary. With Karina and Hiram around, Neil had no reason to

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

me! Come on!”

What if you bump

filled the air, creating

such moments, strolling with my

ran into my ex-husband and his once-dead sweetheart,

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

reached out to hold Neil’s hand, Neil’s gaze met mine. I was pushing a stroller, dressed in a simple white cotton dress,

it didn’t bother me. I was about to turn away when Stella’s and Barbara’s kids also began to fuss for

to approach Neil, “Neil,