Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 235

Chapter 235

Before I could utter a word, Neil had already left.

I glanced around the relatively clean kitchen and shook my head helplessly.

It was around nine when Harold came back, looking stern and serious. An uneasy feeling crept up on me

“Rena, someone’s pulling strings behind the scenes on your dad’s case, and they’re pretty powerful,” Harold said.

This took me by surprise. I couldn’t imagine my dad having such formidable enemies at work. Weren’t his troubles all manufactured by Bonnie?

Could Bonnie possibly have an even bigger backer?

Or maybe it was Gloria!

“Your dad’s been detained and is under investigation. Proving his innocence will be complicated. I’m worried that this might affect your family’s business, so we need to secure the company first, Harold added

I immediately told him I planned to seek help from my uncles.

Harold agreed with my plan. His own company mainly operated overseas, so he might not be able to provide much help.

For my dad’s sake, Harold would stay in the country for a while. I was immensely grateful for his help. His presence made me feel much safer

Next on the agenda was to find my uncles, I couldn’t handle the company affairs alone.

After a long day of hustle and bustle, I returned home, exhausted

“You’re back?” This time, Neil was waiting for me at my front door with two middle-aged men and a bunch of renovation tools.

Seeing those tools, I was agitated. “Are you really having my kitchen repainted?”

else?’ Neil retorted

really idle, doing such boring things.

was

was now my neighbor. He was taken aback

had probably known all along.

workers into the

at me puzzled. “Rena, isn’t that Neil? Didn’t you guys

my kitchen on fire and brought people to fix it. That’s all,”

My ex-husband turned neighbor had accidentally torched my kitchen. It didnt make sense

must’ve known that, so his expression got stern as

He just sat at the

couldn’t explain everything with Neil nearby. I just told him

make the same mistake again,”

to you when

of relief, only to turn around and see

sooner had Harold left than

even Harold

casually replied, “It doesnt matter as long as you have a

to stir up trouble,”

you who’s being secretive, not being honest,” he retorted.

up my bag and headed upstairs to shower, hoping that Neil and the

they were still there when I came out of the shower. Neil was sitting on the

changed into fresh clothes and went downstairs, and headed straight to the kitchen to check on

looked brand new

guys can go now.” I told

didn’t say we

back to the living room to find Neil

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