Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 417

Chapter 417

The breakfast was a test of my mental fortitude.

Although Russei didn’t say anything more, I found myself unable to meet his gaze.

Thankfully, after breakfast, he returned to the next room to rest. He had been up all night, working tirelessly, and he was visibly exhausted.

“Norah, I won’t be home for lunch. I’m going over to a friend’s place,” I said, hastily gathering a few belongings.

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Stella had invited me over for lunch and asked me to bring Serena and Brandon along.

Once outside, I strapped Serena and Brandon into their car,seats and drove off towards Stella’s place. It was a bit of a drive, taking about half an hour.

Upon arriving at Stella’s, I realized my timing was off. She was in the middle of an argument with Mitch.

“Are you filled with seawater or something? Can’t you do one simple thing right? You knew I was having Rena over today, yet you invited Neil? Did you do this on purpose?” Stella’s voice, full of anger, echoed through the house as she scolded Mitch.

Mitch swallowed his pride and tried to explain calmly. “No, I had already arranged lunch with Neil. Not just him, but two other colleagues are also coming. I just forgot that you had invited Rena today. Can’t you reschedule your meeting with Rena?”

“No!” Stella was always a princess in front of Mitch.

He always indulged and pampered her, which had made her somewhat willful.

me both envious and worried.

moment, I was standing at their front door, feeling too awkward to enter. Through the glass door,

to berate him, and just as I was about to intervene, Mitch couldn’t hold back any longer.

frozen in place, and my heart clenched in

front door was wide

held out a hand

for what?” Neil

fighting.” I jerked my chin towards the living room where Stella and Mitch

frowned, looking puzzled.

low enough that Stella and Mitch couldn’t hear us. However, their argument was loud

suddenly lose his patience with her. “Mitch, why are you yelling at

you agree?” Mitch, despite seeming regretful, still spoke harshly. “I can handle the occasional tantrum, but today’s meal

Tell me!” Stella demanded. Her voice choked with

enough for you? You’re always picking on me, throwing tantrums when

burst into tears, and my heart ached for her.

pushed open the door and brought

something to say, say it nicely. Why

followed me in, and Mitch gave us a

crying, took their child and went into the bedroom. I

even harder. She didn’t look

I had

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