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?”

gone crazy these past

especially good at

right, no place to ask me these questions, right?” I snorted, ready to continue

with a faint fragrance entered my nose, and I was momentarily dazed. The

voice sounded in my ear, “You don’t want to be linked with your ex–husband as soon

loosened my resisting hand, instinctively wanting to turn around and see who was taking pictures, but Neil quickly held my head

your face captured on purpose?” he sounded exasperated

I was speechless.

opened the car door with

in the car, put on a hat and sunglasses, and was about to close the

car door, “You sit in the passenger

I replied impatiently

don’t let me in, then

see news of our clandestine meeting

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

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

back to Sterling Estates first, then you can drive

the scenery outside the

wasn’t pitch black like I’d imagined, instead it was brightly lit and a servant ran over to open the door.

she the one I had employed before? I was surprised to find Neil

out of the car, the

you getting out?” I

Dean’s car accident? Neil

know,” I

“How

was taken aback, then answered

“Did Oscar tell you? Have you been in touch with him all this time, or did you meet him

smart?” I

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