Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 167

Chapter 167

1 walked to the underground garage of the building and just got to my car when I saw Neil emerging from the shadows in the corner.

Was he waiting for me on purpose?

I quickly opened the car door to get in, but Neil blocked my way He didn’t look too happy, “You avoiding me?”

“Mr. Whitmore, I’m not avoiding you. I just don’t think we need to acknowledge each other, or keep in touch, I answered calmly, giving up on getting in the

car.

“Why did you go to Zion Chemical Plant then? Why did you call the police?” Neil’s voice was steady, with a firm tone, “You’re lying to yourself”

“What’s wrong with me calling the police? I just wanted to help out of kindness. Even if the construction site wasn’t yours, Whitmore Co..I would still have called the police. I can’t stand seeing good, hardworking people bullied by bad guys. Got a problem with that?” I retorted.

A small act of kindness and Whitmore Co. actually took the trouble to investigate. I was surprised.

The lighting in the underground parking lot wasn’t very bright. Although Neil and I were standing close, I couldn’t quite make out his expression.

After a moment of silence, I pushed Neil away, “Move, I need to get in the car

Neil stood there like a wall, not budging an inch.

I lost my temper instantly and shouted, “Neil, get out of the way!”

My words, of course, had no effect. Neil not only didn’t move but closed my car door again.

1 gave him an angry kick, “Neil, what’s your problem? It’s been two years, why are you still bothering me?”

“Stella said you have a foreign boyfriend. Is that Sean?” Neil seemed to not understand my words, instead began questioning me, “Or did you find one abroad and planning to get another one here?”

past two years, why else would he say such

sly one, especially good at

no right, no place to ask me these questions, right?” I snorted, ready to continue speaking when Neil suddenly embraced me.

a faint fragrance entered my nose, and I was momentarily dazed. The next second, I came back to my

is taking pictures,” Neil’s deep voice sounded in my ear, “You don’t want to be linked with your ex–husband as soon as you return home, do you?”

see who was taking pictures, but Neil quickly held

captured on

I was speechless.

me with one hand and opened the car door with the

put on a hat and sunglasses, and was

sit in the passenger seat,

drive,” I replied

don’t let me in, then you

“You’ll see news of our clandestine meeting in the garage on tomorrow’s newspaper. your parents

that my parents would know these things. We had a standoff for a while, begrudgingly, I moved

familiar, I was somewhat unhappy, “Where are we going? Sterling

Neil responded, “I’m going back to Sterling Estates first,

to look at the scenery outside the

like I’d imagined, instead it was brightly

servant well, wasn’t she the one I had employed

that Neil had no intention of getting out of the

out?” I

and Dean’s car

I know,” I

subtly, “How did

answered coldly, “A friend told

you? Have you been in touch with him all this time, or did you meet him after you

smart?” I said sarcastically

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