Chapter 86

“Sorry, I thought you were falling in love with me, hence your reluctance to divorce me. Guess I got it all wrong “I said, chuckling without any sign of

embarrassment.

Neil was poker–faced, sitting across from me and lighting up a cigarette.

I fake–coughed and he promptly got up to smoke outside

In this regard, Neil did have some manners.

After a while, I saw Neil take a call and then hurriedly leave.

Right then, my phone rang. It was Stella

“Rena, let’s have dinner together!” She said excitedly. “There’s someone here you won’t believe”

“Who?” I asked

7 ain’t telling. Hurry up and get here! I’ve already sent you the address. If you don’t come, I’m coming to get you!” Stella said, hanging up before I could respond

I checked the time. It was indeed dinner time. I told the maid I wouldn’t be home for dinner and headed out.

Upon arrival, I opened the door to the private dining room and found Alicia and Barbara there as well. Seated right across the door was a handsome man in his thirties with thick eyebrows and bright eyes.

He was Stella’s brother, Simmons Wallace.

Seeing me, Simmons seemed surprised, his gaze softened, “Rena, long time no see.”

when did you get back?” I asked, suppressing the awkwardness in my heart and sitting down next to Stella with a

return so we came out

also there. She jokingly said, “Stella’s treating, but you’re paying

grinned, “No

were both the only child in the family Barbara had a brother. But Stella was the lucky one with a brother and a sister who cherished her dearly Stella was

texting Stella: You did this

him you might be getting a

I do, I’m still a woman who’s been married before. How could you do this to your brother?

afraid of? So what if it’s a second marriage? My brother’s 33 and still single. What right does he have to be picky

back, Simmons asked me, “Rena, you’ve lost quite a bit of

of unrequited love and five

I’ve been eating less. I’m trying to gain some weight,” I replied,

been working out for the past few years. If you need, I can be your personal trainer.” Simmons joked,

Stella started winking at me

simply nodded, “Okay”

for me. Simmons would glance over at me every now and then. His gaze

Even though he knew

be forced. Just like Neil rejected me, and I rejected

me would back off once they knew I liked

me a wedding gift via

Neil. Now that I was seeing him again, Neil and I were on the brink of divorce

the opportunity to persuade me, “Rena, you should give him a chance. Since you’re planning to divorce, why not try being with someone who

feelings for

another year or so? Stella

me. She

in, “Yeah, Rena, I think Stella’s brother is a great guy,

when he

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