Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 227

I closed the door, keeping myself apart from Neil and Bonnie

I looked down at the contract in my hand and took a deep breath. A weight was finally lifted from

After returning to Rosemont, Stella gave me a call.

my

heart.

“Rena, Ali told me something really bizarre. I’ve also mentioned it to Mitch.” Her voice was filled with confusion.

“Shoot”

I was visiting my mom in the hospital. I massaged her hand while answering Stella.

Alicia bumped into Louis Aldridge in the Dreamscape District, and at the time, Louis was having dinner with a company’s head. This company was one of Whitmore Co’s strongest competitors. They had a huge rivalry over resources a few years back.

Wasn’t Louis Neil’s friend? Why was he dining with Whitmore Co’s competitor?

It was indeed weird, but since Mitch knew about it, he’d definitely tell Neil.

“Rena, my guess might sound like a conspiracy theory “Stella lowered her voice, “Who leaked that news about Neil’s father? I asked Halley. The anonymous person seemed to know the Whitmore family really well. Could it be Louis?”

This guess gave me goosebumps, “No way night? Louis has no reason to do that!”

“Exactly! Isn’t he just the son of a driver from the Whitmore family? The Whitmores have helped him and his dad a lot. Why would he do that?” Stella was also puzzled

After chatting with Stella for a while, I hung up, but my mind was racing. Did Neil already know about this?

If his dad really had a love child… I couldn’t even imagine

a half-sibling, he’d probably flip the world upside down to find them.

Rosemont, besides working. I met with Russel quite often. We both tacitly avoided talking about the night before I left for

was caught, but he wouldn’t admit to being instigated. We

now

some bad news from the hospital.

it was all

His angry voice came from the entrance. “What are

went over,

I was afraid my dad would attack Neil again, so

you or accept your compensation. My mom might become a vegetable What more do you

After seeing Neil, I lost some

days. He had dark circles under his eyes and an overall gloomy look. Normally I wouldn’t lash

face but remained calm and said, I’m sorry

family’s already in chaos. Do you want to make my dad sick as well?” I choked up.

a collaboration with Evershine Enterprises, but I didn’t expect fate to be so cruel to me.

down my

wipe away my tears, his eyes

hand away, feeling a mix of emotions. Neil was like a poisonous vine, suffocating me. My

began when I married

me, “Do I need to

him leave my life for good and stop him from

much. I just wished for my parents to be healthy and for my family to live a peaceful life.

in shock. He couldn’t believe

He grabbed my shoulders, trying to help me up, Dont do this,

take Bonnie, and leave my life. The people I owe the most are my parents.

about to retire, and my mom was in

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