Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 193

I totally wanted to make a U–turn and speed off, but Stella and her daughter were still in my car, I had no choice but to suck it up and drop them off at their doorstep.

“My wife is back! Mitch, all dressed up, probably just got back from work. Seeing Stella get out of my car, he immediately rushed over to pick up Lella and enthusiastically greeted Stella.

Russel’s gaze fell on me for a few seconds before shifting away

I also deliberately avoided Russel s gaze. Once Stella and Leila got out of the car, I was ready to leave.

“Hold on!” Mitch suddenly called out to me, “Rena, could you give Russel a lift? He didn’t bring his car and I don’t have the time to drive him.”

Hearing this, Stella gave me a knowing wink.

My instinct was to refuse, but Russel looked at me again; his eyes were complex and a bit repressed.

I let out a deep sigh, “Alright. Dr. Russel, I’ll take you home”

Russel didn’t say a word. He kept his lips tight but seemed to breathe a sigh of relief. He nodded at Mitch, then got into my car.

He had a scent of woman’s perfume on him today

I drove in silence, heading to Russel’s apartment. I’d been there once before and remembered the general route.

“I had a blind date today: Russel broke the silence first, “We met, had dinner, and chatted”

“That’s nice. How old is she? What does she look like?‘ I casually asked

Russel didn’t answer. I couldn’t help but glance at him. He sat upright in the passenger seat, his profile expressionless.

wrong again? Wasn’t I

I just

asking anymore about Russel’s blind date. It wasn’t until the car arrived at his apartment building that I broke the silence, “We’re here.” “Wait for me. I need to take Boomer for deworming, Russel said to me in a slightly gloomy tone as he unbuckled his seat belt, ‘My car is in the shop for maintenance. The other

I’ll wait for you here” What else

to get Boomer, I was stuck in a curious thought Is this what it feels like to be loved by someone I don’t

kind of trouble for the ten

more I thought about it, the more I felt something was off. Why was I starting to feel sympathy for Neil? I must

car door opened again. A cute meow interrupted my messy

now in a white t–shirt and gray pants, very simple and casual. God had been kind to him, leaving almost no traces

gaze wasnt so

in the cage, he kept meowing, trying to get close to me, but

to look at the kitten,

drive.” Russel suddenly handed the

sat in the passenger seat holding the cage, occasionally teasing Boomer.

store, I didn’t get out of the car with

can go ahead,” Russel said to me from outside the car window, holding the cat

Russel, I have a favor to ask, I hesitated for a moment but decided to speak up. “Could you not tell anyone about my infertility?

He asked, “Even if I dont mind, you wouldn’t choose me,

a self–deprecating smile on his face. “I understand. I won’t

entered the pet store.

sigh of relief but also felt a little upset. If I

love with

After some thinking, I contacted the

flame surfaced. As the

probably didn’t expect me to be so kind to her, even helping her reignite

up again, and people were discussing it online, eventually forming two camps.

Bonnie to the cemetery was a sign of their reunion. They had always