Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 88

When it comes to Bonnie, Neil seems to lose some of his steam

“You say she’s not stingy, but no woman is generous in love, unless she doesn’t really love you” I continued to persuade him, “Do you really want to see her suffer? What would she do if she knew you had sex with me?”

His eyes started to clear up, like he was seriously considering my words.

Just as let out a sigh of relief, he kissed me again, as if everything I just said was nonsense

What a fool I was, discussing morals with such a jerk?

God knows when we finally stopped. My eyes were barely able to stay open, while Neil was still raring to go. Slurring from exhaustion, I mumbled, “Let me sleep. I just got out of the hospital

The hand that had been wandering over my body stopped. Neil held me from behind, still and quiet. Just before I drifted off, I felt him kiss my shoulder.

The consequence of such intimacy right after getting out of the hospital was a headache the next morning. When I woke up, Neil was already gone from

the room

The air was still heavy with an indescribable smell, I couldn’t help but groan, feeling even more uncomfortable.

Adhering to the “health comes first‘ principle, I skipped breakfast and had Bailey take me to the hospital for a check–up.

What a coincidence, it was Russel again.

“Blood pressure check. Roll up your sleeve “He acted like he didn’t know me, his voice indifferent

Thesitated for a moment, took off my thick coat, and accidentally yanked off my scarf too. I quickly grabbed my scarf and wrapped it back around my neck, but Russel’s gaze had already changed. He was staring at my neck.

It was covered in bite marks from Neil last night.

of my shirt and placed my arm

my imagination, but I felt Russel’s gaze turn even colder. He picked up the blood pressure cuff, one hand gripping my wrist, his grip surprisingly strong. I almost thought he was

check, Russel ruled out the possibility that my headache was due to blood pressure

final result was that I had been drinking and hadn’t rested well, which had worsened my injury which is not

drinking the day you’re discharged, you’ve got quite the nerve Russel took off his mask, his facial expression is frosty His originally aloof expression now looked like the frozen ice on surface

friend came back, so I felt guilty. I really

obviously knew

I nodded

dropped a bombshell, “Are those hickeys on your neck

Russel, you can’t just say

it was

this? I’m here for

found the right words as a doctor, “If you don’t want to be hospitalized again, get

had my medicine,

right away, but asked Bailey. “You’ve been

Bailey

vacation, and you can leave tomorrow and come back at the end of February” I said.

this “Bailey was clearly taken

need to come back at the end

the car after saying that, not

driver. He even took

his father passed away from a brain hemorrhage at the beginning of this year. Because they didn’t have a car, they couldn’t get him to the

he can save

dad called We chatted for a bit, and then he asked, “Did you talk to Neil about coming home for dinner? Did you

did forget!

to him in the next couple of days.” I fobbed him off

rather than later. Tomorrow! Bring him home tomorrow it’s settled” Ever since Neil saved his reputation, his attitude