Chapter 456

“Karina.”

Before I could respond, Neil cut in, his tone unusually stern and filled with a strong warning. “Enough, what are you talking about?”

Karina paused, seemingly realizing her words had been a tad too pointed at me. Anyone could have heard the sarcasm and boasting in her voice.

No matter how well she pretended, she couldn’t always remain cool and collected, especially if she had feelings for Neil, if she had possession desires.

Isn’t that the sorrow of loving someone? I’ve been there before.

“I’m sorry, I just wanted to invite her over for dinner at our place. Even though what I said earlier was wrong, I truly do appreciate all she’s done for you over the years,” Karina explained to Neil. Even in this situation, she managed to maintain control, showing no signs of panic, even admitting she was wrong.

Neil’s expression softened slightly. “No need.”

“Alright, I understand.” Karina nodded her head, and as the elevator reached the ground floor, she led Neil out by the arm.

In the hospital lobby, colleagues greeted her from time to time, casting curious glances at Neil, their eyes filled with admiration and

awe.

This kind of attention would be enough to satisfy any woman’s vanity.

Karina escorted Neil to his car parked outside the hospital entrance. I finally understood that she didn’t want me to be alone with Neil, hence she personally saw him to his car during work hours.

over with Kitty because she

seems I unintentionally helped Kitty

safely,” Karina cautioned Neil softly as he got into his car. “You drive a bit

his tone ordinary and devoid of

car was parked nearby. After getting in, I didn’t spare the pair another

received a

divorce from Mitch. Her tone was calm, even relieved. “Rena, although I’ve been happy these past two years, I’ve always been a bit of a party animal, just like Mitch. Deep down, I’ve always been a bit nervous, always feeling like something might happen and shatter our happiness. Now that we’re divorced, I strangely feel relieved. It’s

speechless for a moment, because what

having to worry about losing someone who never belonged to me in the first place made

regrettable for Stella and Mitch,

supposed to withstand

crossed the line yet. But Stella was no longer

to stay in Rosemont, or…” I asked.

discussing Alicia’s situation. “Apparently, it’s for that Sean

taking care of the kids recently and

date, and I didn’t expect her to fall for Sean. They had a stable

or sormething?” I couldn’t help but sigh. “Why is it that all of us are so unlucky in love?

her tone became more downcast. “Yeah, did we lead the enemy into

mood, and I burst into laughter.

of her child, and my little

call.

voices were getting louder, and they would occasionally coo

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255