Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 102

Chapter 102

After hanging up the phone, I had zero desire to go back to the living room

I made a sneaky exit and started to wander around the neighborhood. The whole place was dolled up for the New Year and had a real festive vibe. A few kids were running around, having a ball.

Before I knew it. I found myself outside the complex, aimlessly meandering the streets like a vagabond

Out of the blue. I noticed Neil’s car parked at a nearby intersection.

Why was he here? Was he looking for me?

I felt a little jittery

Quickly, I realized I was overthinking. Bonnie was getting out of the passenger seat

Neil also got out of the car. They chatted by the roadside for a bit before hopping back in. The car started moving in my direction.

As soon as Neil saw me, he slammed on the brakes.

He sprang out of the car, circled around the front, and stood in front of me. His brow was furrowed slightly, and I wasn’t sure if it was because of Bonnie

of me

“Happy New Year.” I said, managing a calm smile

“Uh huh.” Neil grunted in response before asking. “When are you heading back to Sterling Estates?”

Behind him, Bonnie rolled down the car window, watching us nervously.

Didn’t Bonnie tell him that I was going abroad after the holidays?

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But then again, it made sense. Neil was all over the place when it came to me. If he knew I was leaving the country, he might do something rash. Bonnie wouldn’t want to bring that upon herself.

for me to make the first move. By the time I was miles away, any wavering on his part would

“We’ll see.

date on New Year’s Day?

looked back at Bonnie. After spotting her watching him, he stuttered slightly, “I’m just

don’t get the wrong idea” Bonnie interjected earnestly. “I snuck out while my parents were away, and they thought Mr. Whitmore had egged me on to leave home. They wanted to

she was again, playing

maintain her image as the

I got it. You better get going”

Bonnie waved at me.

to see and

to Harold’s place. Simmons was just about to leave, and I was secretly pleased

timing

wants you to come over. You should go

too?” I asked,

is too far, and it’s tiring to travel, so it’s better for you to go to Stella’s. We’ll be back

the hell? In the middle of a family holiday, he wanted me to live at someone else’s

Stella was my best friend, this

at me gently, “Let’s

in a long time, so I want to go with you.” I refused to leave with Simmons. Anyone could see what my parents were

my next husband, not caring about what I wanted.

crowded. Kelley doesn’t want to cook

my mom, then they just

since she got married. Her

to cook for me? This must

quickly drove off, disappearing at

I’m here that you don’t want to go to

other people’s

of our family How can

was out of options.

we were about to get in the car, a car honked

looked over and was

out of the car and strode

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