Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 239

Chapter 239

I stopped in my tracks and turned to look at Neil.

Neil glanced at me, and our gazes were a bit odd.

“We’re not together,” I was the first to explain.

The receptionist looked surprised, then apologized. “Im sorry, I thought you guys were a couple because your clothes look like they match, so…”

I looked down at my outfit, then at Neil’s. They were indeed black and white, looking like a matching couple set.

Neil laughed it off, “No worries, I also think our clothes match pretty well”

The receptionist blushed at Neil’s smile and nodded apologetically. “Thank you for your understanding!”

I kept quiet until Neil finished booking a room. Then I booked another one and went to rest.

Neil’s room was across from mine. As I was opening my door, he reminded me, “Remember to pick me up when you go to Lucas’ house tomorrow. My

car is still there”

“Can’t you call a cab yourself?” I asked, annoyed.

1 can save money by riding with you,” he replied as if it were the most natural thing in the world, as if he were an extremely frugal person.

I slammed the door shut, not wanting to deal with him anymore.

I didn’t sleep well that night. I was restless and had nightmares. I woke up several times in a cold sweat.

I couldn’t fall back asleep. I decided to leave early to avoid Neil and

to my surprise, Neil was already waiting for me at my door when I

had on only a black sweater, holding his coat in his hand

just didn’t expect it to be this early,” Neil

just couldn’t sleep, so I left early” I said helplessly, “Aren’t you also putting in a lot of effort just

admitted without hesitation, “Absolutely, we

didn’t know if I just hadn’t known Neil well enough before or if he d changed. But

straight for the elevator, with Neil following

the receptionist hadn’t changed shifts yet. Seeing Neil and me together, the receptionist had a look that was hard to

that we weren’t together, yet we checked in together and then, we were checking

the hotel that I felt the receptionist’s gaze

asked, “Where’s your car?” As we neared Lucas’ house, I noticed

of the car, looked at where he parked yesterday, and acted surprised, “I forgot I had

was utterly baffled and felt incredibly irritated by

haven’t slept enough. You go see Lucas; I’ll take a

being too much. I’m really busy right now, and you’re wasting my

you from doing whatever, nor will I waste your time. Just pretend I don’t exist.” Neil said

a star on vacation, with perfect looks

to kick him out of the car right away, but my

Finch, some shareholders want to sell

The company was in a critical situation. If more people started to sell their shares, the company might

are they selling?” I forced myself

the company has absolutely no future and want to sell!’ My assistant was just as anxious.

extremely irritated, but I had to act like everything was fine, Tell them the company won’t go under. We’ll talk about the rest when I

low. I didn’t have the energy to argue with Nell over trivial matters, so I went to Lucas’s house alone.

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