Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 96

I snorted in response and didn’t answer.

Neil took a look around my apartment and said, “Well, you’ve got everything set up here. You’re really standing your ground, huh?”

He took off his jacket and tossed it on a chair, sitting across from me.

“So what do you want to talk about? Speak up I asked.

“What are your thoughts? Neil countered. “My family won’t agree to us divorcing

I knew the Whitmores wouldn’t be okay with it, but Neil’s attitude shouldn’t be like this. He had always been a stubborn mufe, not giving a damn about what others thought and always finding a way around problems.

I remember his almost insane antics during my past life. Of course, I was pretty crazy too, and so was Russel. All of us revolved around Bonnie.

But why do I feel like he doesn’t seem to like Bonnie as much as he did in my past life? And Russel too, I get the same vibe from him.

“Neil, aren’t you willing to stand up to your family for Bonnie?” Hooked him in the eyes. “Are you just gonna let her be the other woman forever?”

“She’s not the other woman” Neil frowned, clearly not pleased with my choice of words.

“Then what is she?” I was utterly baffled. “Before we’re divorced, if she’s not the other woman, then what is she? An angel?”

accused Bonnie of meddling in others” relationships, calling her shameless. Neil’s previous women,

the one hand, she might have

and decisive, and you don’t take bullshit. Why are you so hesitant now? If you were more decisive, everything would be resolved. Your parents only have you as their son. Even if they object to you and Bonnie, as long as you persist, they will give in. Don’t they want a grandchild? Make an effort to get Bonnie pregnant,

ten–year relationship. If Neil

Neil’s expression was becoming more ominous, as if a storm

rest of

sure you want to divorce? Can

couldn’t overthink these things, the more

to me, pulled me up and kissed me fiercely

How did our divorce talk turn into this? Annoyed, I bit

He wiped the corner of his mouth, then slightly stuck out his tongue and

I didn’t care. I just dabbed it casually and said, “Who asked you

are you?” Neil was furious. “You set off fireworks with Russel on the hospital rooftop, climbed the Obsidian Spire with Oscar, and went to an open–air concert with

How did he know

was unmistakable. He was jealous! But I remembered him saying he didn’t like me, and that I was imposing my feelings on

are you jealous?” I

at me. This time, he didn’t deny it but sarcastically admitted, “Yeah, I’m jealous.

was blown away For the first time in ten years, he was jealous because of me.

me. But damn it, I think I’m starting

up in my eyes, not because I was touched and wanted to repeat past mistakes, but because my ten years of love had finally received a response. It was like a deep obsession that suddenly unraveled

I really want, and you should think about what you really want too.” “Okay.” He went over to the chair, picked up his jacket, glanced back at her, and left.