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

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

about it, I didn’t pay much attention to it. After returning to Rosemont, besides working. I met with Russel quite often. We both tacitly avoided talking about the night before I left

to hurt my mom was caught, but he wouldn’t admit to being instigated. We could only let him be detained

now

some bad news from the hospital. My mom

into deep sorrow. I felt like it was all

My dad went to open the door. His angry voice came from the entrance. “What are you doing

went over, only

harsh words, Neil kept his cool. I was afraid my dad would attack Neil again, so I pushed Neil into the yard

compensation. My mom might become a vegetable What more do you want? I divorced you and hurt your pride, but I’ve paid

mood. After seeing Neil, I lost some

Normally I wouldn’t lash out at bim in this state,

and said,

want to make my dad sick as well?” I choked up. Thinking about my mom possibly

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

down

away my tears, his

poisonous vine, suffocating me. My past obsession with him had now turned into a determination to stay away

my misfortunes began when I married him.

despair washed over me, “Do I

on my knees. If kneeling and begging would make him leave my

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

looked at me in shock. He couldn’t

shoulders, trying to help me up, Dont do this,

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

I lived a comfortable life for many years. Now, my dad was about to retire, and my mom was in a coma. They only had me

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