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.

Kitty because she knew

unintentionally helped Kitty out.

Karina cautioned Neil softly as he got into his car. “You drive a bit too fast.

ordinary and devoid of any

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

three days later, I received a call from

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

a moment, because what Stella said

life free from constant anxiety. Not having to worry about losing someone who never belonged

regrettable for Stella and Mitch, because their issues

supposed to withstand

hadn’t crossed the line yet. But Stella was no longer willing to

are you planning to stay in Rosemont, or…” I asked.

Stella and I started discussing Alicia’s situation. “Apparently, it’s for that Sean guy. The

recently and hadn’t had

situation. Initially, I had accompanied her to a blind date, and I didn’t expect her to fall for Sean. They had a stable relationship at first, but

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

did we lead the

my mood, and I burst

her child, and my

call.

plump and cute as two little buns. Their voices were getting louder, and they would occasionally

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