Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 84

When Bonnie saw I was ignoring her, she stood up, with her bag in hands, looking all innocent and docile, Trene, Neil said you’re willing to divorce without getting anything You shouldn’t be so daft. You’ve waited him for the best ten years of your youthful life so you should get something in return. A woman’s youth is precious.”

With that, she turned around and left.

I was literally fuming. The other woman was advising the soon–to–be ex–wife not to divorce empty–handed? Was she pretending to be a saint?

And she knew I was in love with Neil for ten years!

She must feel both smug and pity. I waited him for ten years, but those few short months she had with him surely defeated that. She knew how good

Neil was to her

Neil must have told her, right? I took a deep breath, trying to calm myself down. It wasn’t the first time I’ve been made a fool of. What’s another round of mockery from Bonnie?

I didn’t want to make a scene. I decided to travel as soon as the divorce was finalized. Time heals all wounds.

“Spaghetti Bolognese is here!” Stella came back all excited. Noticing my gloomy face, she frowned, “What’s wrong? You look upset.”

I forced a smile, “Let me show you something”

I took out my phone and played the recording

Stella was fuming after hearing it, “How can that woman be so vicious? She’s trying to harm you? This is outrageous, I need to confront her! This is driving me mad!”

“Stella, don’t “I shook my head, “You don’t know where she’s gone, how can you find her?”

“Isn’t she from Rosemont College’s music department too? I’ll expose her over the school’s broadcast radio. I, Stella, will make her drop out!” Stella said angrily.

do you need to confront with Bonnie when I’m about to divorce Neil? I said gently,

was surprised, “When’s the right time?”

say, their wedding day? It would make a nice wedding

might take her side. Better to choose a time and place to let everyone know what kind of witch she is. Let’s see if she still dares

me for her, that means they’re likely

dinner, as the sky grew dark,

quiet again, with only the

scrolling through Facebook. Lots of people were posting pictures with their family and friends waiting for the New Year. Everyone looked

it, only to be awakened by the sound

display on every holiday, and it’s a popular spot for lovers. I had always

never got to.

post was about the fireworks at Starlight Plaza, along with a selfie. Behind her gleaming

and place, if Mitch was there. Neil was likely there too. Bonnie probably didn’t feel comfortable taking a direct photo of him, so

as

divorced yet, so Bonnie can’t be publicly with him.

out on the photo with my fingertips, trying to spot Neil in the background. Suddenly, someone appeared at the door

you sleep?” It was Russel.

my phone, “Dr. Russel, you’re

to the rooftop to watch the fireworks?” He asked again.

but I was bored, so I got up and put

corridor. As we passed the nurse’s station, a nurse asked in surprise, “Wait, Dr.

was surprised and looked at Russel

“Yeah. He caught a

up the stairwell to the rooftop of the inpatient building. The cold air hit me instantly, causing

five thousand dollars, along

mom. I happily accepted the money, then texted her back, “Mom and Dad,