Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 156

“Al, let’s get some breath?”

The moment Russel showed up, Barbara quickly stood up, grabbed Alicia, and left. Both of them, like Stella, believed that Russel had a thing for me and even encouraged me behind my back to accept him. They thought it would not only piss off Neil, but also would get me a good man.

But of course, I flatly refused I didn’t want to exploit Russel’s feelings

The more genuine people are to me, the less I want to take advantage of them.

Dr. Russel you’re looking dashing today”” I complimented him sincerely

“How dashing am 17 Russel sat down beside me, asking with a smile.

In a teasing tone, I said, “So dashing that half of the young women in the room are sneaking peeks at you. Haven’t you noticed? Or are you shortsighted?” Russel glanced around the room. Indeed, there were many young women, all beautiful and affluent.

His gaze remained steady, then he turned to me, “What about you? Have you been sneaking peeks at me too?”

I awkwardly avoided his gaze. Of course, I had been watching him, but my watching was different from that of the other women. I was merely observing how popular Russel was.

With his good looks, I could not help but admire Bonnie for being the only one he liked in my past life.

Bonnie truly had a perfect alignment of time, place, and people in conquering Neil and Russel. Karina’s heart and her own tactics were both indispensable

In this life, Russel was not in love with Bonnie anymore but seemed interested in me

Although I felt a little embarrassed, deep down, I felt a bit triumphant. His liking me was proof that I was attractive.

peek in our case, is

sound right indeed, Russel smiled. Didn’t you invite Neil?”

some business collaborations. Business isn’t like marriage; you can’t just divorce

were to cut off everything in a fit of anger, it would definitely harm both families interests, and my family’s loss might be

Whitmore family could be seen as my moms deliberate provocation for the Whitmore family, a topic of gossip for

him?” I retorted

chance of you two getting back together? Russel seemed

earnestly, ‘No, aren’t you aware of

believed Mitch must have

was transplanted into Bonnie, a shocking piece

expect such a twist, I think Neil doesn’t truly love Bonnie. He just feels

important?”

of showing a look of contempt, Russel earnestly explained, “Suppose you love Neil deeply, and then he leaves you. Later you find out

to his words, trying to understand from his perspective. I could indeed comprehend Neil’s

couple, I would definitely

even if I do, it s of no use. I won’t turn back. Life

he

and his smile deepened. “Hmm, you’re still young

would definitely start a new life, but before

share my plan with Russel, but I held back. Aside from Oscar, I hadn’t told anyone else about my concrete plan

who know about it, the

Bailey told me there was a birthday gift from Neil in the car. He had waited downstairs for a while but didn’t

didn’t open

my mom found out the gift was from Neil, her expression was complex. My dad, on the other hand, said outright, “We don’t want his gift. I’ll send

my mom nor I

home, my dad sent Bailey to return Neil’s gift. It took him

wasn’t at the company His assistant took the gift and put it in his office, Bailey