Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 164

The “man” Stella referred to, was undoubtedly Neil.

If Neil’s not around, I could swing by Stella’s two kids were already a year and a half old, and I hadn’t formally met them yet.

As their unrelated but close as kin relative, I should be blamed.

“Sure thing“” I agreed instantly

Tm living at Golden Meadows Villas now, make sure you don’t show up at the wrong place,” Stella explained in detail, I’ll pick you up tomorrow, that’s it!”

Just then, the sound of a child crying came over the line. Stella shouted, “Mitch, look after your kid, and then hung up

Bright and early the next day, Stella arrived as promised, waiting outside my house in her car.

I said goodbye to my mom and headed out

Stella had been doing pretty well these past two years. She looked healthy, a bit plumper than before but definitely healthier.

A happy marriage is a wellspring of joy, it can make a person glow with happiness from the inside out.

Stella shot me a glare and ignored me. Once I was in the car, she drove off towards Golden Meadows Villas. I knew she was pissed because I came back and didn’t tell her in advance

“Alright, Stella. Don’t be mad, I’ll take you shopping for handbags tomorrow, I tried to cheer her up from the passenger seat.

“Trene, did you make new friends abroad and forget about us? Stella asked.

I quickly denied it, “No, I haven’t even got a new boyfriend, let alone new friends.”

She turned to look at me, seeming a bit surprised, “Really? All those foreign hunks and you didn’t meet any? Not even a brief fling?”

What brief fling? Traveling has its dangers, I wouldn’t just dive in headfirst. What if I got myself into a mess?

We chatted and drove, and before we knew it, we were at Stella’s house

was where she and Mitch, along with their two kids,

had changed. He used to celebrate his birthday by inviting a bunch of friends out, but these

Mitch was surprised to see me, “Oh my god, when

asked the wrong

yesterday, and I didn’t tell anyone,”

I’m really happy you could come for my birthday.” Mitch

“Mama, Papa!”

“Mama, Papa!”

ran

was in a pink princess dress and the other in blue overalls, looking absolutely adorable.

picked up a kid and quickly introduced me, “Leila, Quincy, this is

curiously stared at me and obediently said. “Hello,

and quickly pulled out two gifts I had prepared and gave

froze when he saw me

him and whispered something in his ear, and

He’d find out sooner or later, but I didn’t want anyone going out of their

Barbara and Silas also

to work, so she sent money to Leila and Quincy in

arrived. To my surprise, Russel didn’t come.

and she told

Russel’s relationship had become strained in these two years. The four

is strained, Stella whispered, “Don’t say I’m overthinking. If Russel doesn’t like you, I’ll eat

was taken aback and felt a

Russel to fall out. A friendship of twenty or thirty years is too precious. It would be

that.

didn’t come. Mitch didn’t want to

1.hope they make up in

of their continued discord!” Stella started

her cheek, and Barbara walked over with Lella in her arms, “What are you

the story, and Barbara nodded in agreement, “Yeah, I also

just hoped