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

had a half-sibling, he’d probably flip the world upside

pay much attention to it. After returning to Rosemont, besides working. I met with Russel quite often. We

but he wouldn’t admit to being instigated. We could only let him be

now

news from the hospital. My mom

I felt like it was all my fault. I shouldn’t have sought Neil’s help, causing my mom to be agitated.

His angry voice came from the entrance.

got up and went over, only to see Neil.

cool. I was afraid my dad would attack Neil again, so I pushed Neil into the yard and let my dad stay in the living room

your compensation. My mom might become a vegetable What more do you want? I divorced you and hurt your pride, but I’ve paid a high enough price!” I said, emotionally

bad mood. After seeing Neil, I

Normally I wouldn’t lash out at bim in this state, but the bad news from the hospital today

remained calm and said,

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

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

down

out to wipe away my tears, his eyes were filled with sympathy.

his hand away, feeling a mix of emotions. Neil was like a poisonous vine, suffocating me. My past obsession with him had now turned into

misfortunes began when I married him.

washed over me, “Do I need to kneel down and beg you

If kneeling and begging would make him leave my life

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

in shock. He couldn’t believe

help me up, Dont do

leave my life. The people I owe the most are my parents. I’ve ruined them!” I looked up at Neil, hot caring how absurd I looked right

many years. Now, my dad was about to retire, and my mom was in a coma. They only had me as

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