Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 111

Chapter 111

Stella and Barbara’s two–day trip suddenly got extended out of the blue.

Apart from work, I was fussing over recipes with Baibara every day, trying to figure out how to get enough nutrition into Stella’s kid.

Iva seemed to be in a hot mess too. They kept ringing up Stella, asking who the father of the kid was, but she wouldn’t spill the beans until Mitch would

own up.

I was playing secret keeper for her too. I kept silence even when Simmons tried to squeeze it out of me.

“I suddenly crave for some chicken stew” Stella blurted out, rubbing her belly.

Barbara was in the kitchen, stewing beef. She popped out and asked, “Beef won’t do?”

Td prefer chicken.” Stella lay on the sofa like a limp noodle.

Lately, her morning sickness had been getting worse and her food tastes were all over the place.

Sometimes she couldn’t stomach anything, other times she had to have a certain dish.

I grabbed my car keys, I’ll go get you some chicken stew”

“You’re a lifesaver! Thanks!” Stella’s eyes lit up instantly

It was drizzling outside. Without a second thought, I drove to the restaurant where we had eaten last time. Their chicken stew was the topic of the town.

It was dinner rush, so the place was packed. I ordered some chicken stew and a few other dishes to go, then took seat near the door to wait.

When Neil walked in, I was engrossed in my phone. I glanced up at the sound of the door, and froze.

He wore a greyish white suit with a black sweater underneath. The tailor–made suit flattered his physique, accentuating his perfect lines and proportions. His gentlemanly charm was off the charts, with a few strands of hair falling over his expressive features, making him super handsome.

entrance caused a few gasps from the girls

people always steal the limelight, no

too. Surprise flickered in his eyes, and then he masked it.

two servings of chicken stew and some desserts popular Caladonia, also

but kept my cool and went

were divorced His business was none of mine.

reason, Neil came over and sat

uneasy and wanted to change my seat, but I didn’t want to look like a

he could act cool, why couldn’t I?

with you?” Neil

you?” I

chuckle, “She’s none of my business.

thinking, then why the

glanced at his watch, then he asked,

to see you? You guys hardly know each other.” I teased, “Aren’t you afraid

of Bonnie,

He flew over this afternoon, should have landed by now.”

here? Is he here to negotiate with Stella? Such a

a bit off, “How is he a

Honestly, I

had crossed my mind before. In my past life, I died young and didn’t get to see what married life was like for Neil and Bonnie. He might get bored of

turned Neil’s face frosty

Russel that

like you guys?” I was puzzled. This is an obvious

giving me the cold shoulder, and then he looked away.

takeout and left,

stop. Neil did

annoyed, “Turned

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