Chapter 139

I got home and received a call from Stella who brought me some fresh gossip.

Bonnie was in the hospital

She wasn’t quite sure why Bonnie was admitted.

“Is Neil with her at the hospital?” I asked.

“Yup, he’s the one who took Bonnie Bitch to the hospital, Stella speculated. “Why would she be hospitalized all of a sudden? She’s so young. Don’t tell me she’s pregnant?!”

My heart skipped a beat, feeling as if someone had discovered my secret. Neil had told me that he and Bonnie hadn’t slept together, so Bonnie shouldn’t. be pregnant.

“I don’t know, let them be,” I replied.

Stella agreed, “Yeah, forget them You’re fabulous on your own!”

After hanging up, I felt distracted and my eyelid kept twitching. I had an uneasy feeling, but I didn’t know why.

Tomorrow afternoon, I’d be flying to Caladonia with Harold. I hoped nothing messy would happen.

In the evening, Oscar sent me a message: [Irene, I went home for a funeral. I’ll be back in town this afternoon. Let’s have lunch together tomorrow, okay?]

Me: Sure, stay safe]

The next noon, I met Oscar. He was still holding his luggage bag, probably hadn’t even gone back to his place to drop it off yet.

He seemed a bit awkward at first, but slowly relaxed as we talked

We found a food court in a shopping mall Oscar gradually opened up and asked me about things overseas

“Oscar, did you know that Bonnie also went to study in Caladonia?” I suddenly brought up the topic.

and then nodded, “I heard from a friend, but I don’t know the details. I barely

I took a sip of water and continued, “I heard something. It wasn’t Neil who initiated contact with Bonnie, it was the other way round. Did you

Oscar’s expression changed, and he looked a bit guilty. He remained silent.

was a man of

them.

to the media during her

do that. He wasn’t that

just said? Do you know

Oscar looked at me again,

at him, my

nodded. “Yes, I

the messages Bonnie sent to Neil. That was why he was so upset back then. He found out that his

a married

man got her contact through

always knew that. He was able to

Yet, he kept

Oscar recalled, looking much calmer, but there was still a hint of confusion in his eyes.

was speechless. So it wasn’t Neil who fell for Bonnie at first sight, but Bonnie who fell

but I was pretty sure now that Bonnie was the one who started

got her number. He would’ve contacted her sooner or later. But the

watching a rabbit being chased by a wolf, only

on the street. He kept sneaking glances at

Caladonia this

“Mhm,” I nodded

reluctant and lost, but still managed a smile, “Have a

a tight hug, quickly said, “I’ll

ran towards a bus stop without looking back

sat by the window, looking back at me until the bus disappeared from sight. I opened my mouth and wanted to say something, but I didn’t.

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