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

it, I didn’t pay much attention to it. After returning to Rosemont, besides working. I met with

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

now

learned some bad news from the hospital. My mom could become a

felt like it was all my fault. I shouldn’t have sought Neil’s help,

the doorbell rang. My dad went to open the door. His angry voice came from

got up and went over,

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

My mom might become a vegetable What more do

After seeing Neil,

eyes and an overall gloomy look. Normally I wouldn’t lash out at bim in this state, but

said, I’m sorry I

you want to make my dad sick as well?” I choked up. Thinking about my mom possibly never waking

collaboration with Evershine Enterprises, but I didn’t expect

slid down my face.

out to wipe away my tears,

emotions. Neil was like a poisonous vine, suffocating me. My past obsession with him

began

I need to kneel down and beg

him leave my

just wished for my parents to be healthy and for

in shock. He couldn’t believe I would do such

shoulders, trying to help me up, Dont do

take Bonnie, and 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 now.

many years. Now, my dad was about to retire, and my mom was in a coma. They only had me as their daughter, so I had to take up the responsibility of

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