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.

asleep. I decided to leave early to avoid Neil and head to

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

a black sweater, holding his coat

be this early,” Neil said, a hint of disappointment in

early” I said helplessly, “Aren’t you also putting in a lot of effort just to hitch a

“Absolutely, we can go now.”

didn’t know if I just hadn’t known Neil well enough before or if he

the cold shoulder and headed straight for the elevator, with Neil following

hadn’t changed shifts yet. Seeing Neil

had said we didn’t know each other and that we weren’t together, yet we checked in together and then, we were checking out

wasn’t until we left the hotel that I felt the receptionist’s gaze

As we neared Lucas’ house, I noticed Neil’s car was missing.

yesterday, and acted surprised, “I forgot I had someone refuel it and drive

baffled and felt incredibly irritated

reclined the passenger seat and comfortably laid down, “I haven’t slept enough. You go see Lucas; I’ll take a nap

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

time. Just pretend I don’t exist.” Neil said calmly, comfortably laying in the passenger seat, even putting on

vacation, with

away, but my phone rang. It was an emergency call from my assistant.

want

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

they selling?” I forced myself to

no future and want to sell!’ My

had to act like everything was fine, Tell them the

the energy to argue with Nell over trivial matters, so

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