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?”

wondered if Neil had gone crazy these past

especially good

these questions, right?” I snorted, ready to

and strange tobacco smell mixed with a faint fragrance entered my nose, and I was momentarily dazed. The next second, I came back to my

the car, someone is taking pictures,” Neil’s deep voice sounded in my ear, “You don’t want to be linked with your ex–husband as

around and see

your face captured on purpose?” he

I was speechless.

hand and opened the car door with the other,

a hat and sunglasses, and was about to

door, “You sit in the passenger seat, I’ll drive.”

I

don’t let me in, then you bear the

of our clandestine meeting in

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

became more and more familiar, I was somewhat unhappy, “Where are we

“I’m going back to Sterling Estates first, then

outside the window and didn’t

pitch black like I’d imagined, instead it was brightly lit and a servant ran over to open

look, I knew this servant well, wasn’t she the one I had employed before? I was surprised to find Neil

of getting out of the car, the servant

getting out?” I urged

Ada and Dean’s car accident? Neil asked

I know,” I replied.

face changed subtly, “How did

was taken aback, then answered coldly, “A friend

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

smart?” I said sarcastically

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