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

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

to being instigated. We could only let him be detained at the police station for

now

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

like it was all my fault. I shouldn’t

His angry voice came

over, only to

again, so I pushed Neil

more do you want? I divorced you and hurt your pride, but I’ve paid a high enough price!” I said, emotionally

in a bad mood. After seeing Neil,

He had dark circles under his eyes and an overall gloomy look. Normally I wouldn’t lash out at bim in this state, but the bad

face but remained calm and said, I’m sorry I just wanted to check on

in chaos. Do you want to make my dad sick

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

slid down my face.

reached out to wipe away my tears, his eyes

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

misfortunes began when

wave of helplessness and despair washed over me, “Do I

Neil could react, I was already on my knees. If kneeling and begging would make him leave my life for good and stop him from giving me pressure and trouble, I was

my parents to be healthy and

in shock. He couldn’t believe

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

parents. I’ve ruined them!”

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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