Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 411

Neil clamped his lips shut, casting an unreadable gaze my way.

“Because she’s the mother of my child, I won’t let her suffer harm she doesn’t deserve After a moment, he finally responded to my question, but his answer took me

by surprise.

Sc, he wasn’t protecting Karina out of love, but because she was the mother of Hiram. And so, for his son’s sake, he defended her?

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“Don’t you love her?” I couldn’t help but ask.

Neil fell silent again, his expression growing somewhat restless.

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A strange thought occurred to me, and I asked again, “Neil, do you still have feelings for me? That project with Mitch, why did it happen to be in Eldoria?”

As soon as I asked, I regretted it. It seemed as though I was testing him, implying that I still cared for him, but indirectly asking if he still had feelings for me.

Neil looked somewhat taken aback. He was about to answer when my phone rang. It was my mom, “Rena, have you and Russel returned yet? Serena and Brandon seem to miss their parents today. We can’t calm them down!”

“What about Norah?” I felt a pang of anxiety.

“She wasn’t feeling well tonight, so I sent her to the hospital. It’s just me and your dad at home now,” my mom replied.

home to soothe the kids!” Thinking of

ride-sharing app showed a queue. It seemed

clothes and carried

answered my question, but it

cab. She walked over without uttering a word, simply asking, “Ms. Finch, would you

if nothing had happened that night, harboring no resentment towards me.

had ten

rush home to my children, and I didn’t

seemed surprised by my quick agreement, considering my

since the words were out, there was no taking back. Karina turned to Neil,

a mature man in many aspects, his words at that moment were filled with inexplicable bitterness. Perhaps noticing that, he said to Karina, “I’ll take you home first.

for you. I’ve already resigned from the hospital,” Karina said softly, her head slightly

resign?” Neil’s voice turned icy.

just don’t have the dignity to stay. I’ll take a break for a while and find work when an opportunity comes up.” Karina quickly explained. She glanced at me, “Let’s take Ms. Finch home first. I believe she didn’t mean to target me tonight. She was just deceived by those manipulated messages on the phone.”

a fool. Those were

Russel appeared, rushing towards me and panting. He sighed in relief and asked, “Rena, are you okay?”

even noticed Neil and

my head, “I’m fine. Have you finished

call about Serena and Brandon crying at home, so

chuckled and said, “Russel, you’re such a good dad. You’re even more worried about the kids crying

did Russel notice Neil and Karina. He looked surprised and responded,

but Karina seemed a little odd, casting

parents feel the same,” Karina regained her composure and extended her hand to Russel, “Nice to meet you, Dr. Russel. I thought it was fate that we were alumni and now colleagues, but it