Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 243

What really ticked me off was that I couldn’t find that woman in the green coat anywhere. She might have taken another route, or she could have driven off, which was why I didn’t see her

I ended up parking my car at the side of the road, feeling a massive headache coming on

Neil reminded me, “When your parents are in trouble, those who had beef with your family will come and kick you while you’re down Brace yourself.”

I knew that I used to live a carefree life under my parents’ wings, enjoying the envy of others, but things were different now I had to face the haters that kept popping up.

This kind of life was draining me out

I managed a weak 1 get it” before heading back to the office.

I decided to cut all ties with the Whitmores. Neil came in high spirits but left with a long face.

I had the company’s security department pull up the surveillance footage to identify the gift-bearer. I had this gut feeling that Bonnie was behind it.

After going through the footage, I finally spotted the woman who delivered the gift. Even with sunglasses and a mask on, I recognized her from her figure and the way she walked.

I was in a slump. Without my parents’ support, I felt under-equipped to handle this. Life had become a struggle, and Bonnie still wanted to keep kicking me when I was down, damn her.

Her heart was so wicked, it was terrifying

Since she wouldn’t let up, I wouldn’t disappoint her. I posted the surveillance footage on social media, laying out the whole story and calling Bonnie out.. Before long, Bonnie demanded a face-to-face meeting.

I turned her down. “We don’t need to meet, just apologize publicly

you for defamation. You’re recklessly accusing me, and it’s damaging my reputation, even my business!” Bonnie retorted in a fit of

me. Let’s see who

“Irene, I was just impulsive. Neil confessed that he loves you, and I can’t accept it. What do you say

waiting for

you can get married soon, I can get my mother to help your family, maybe get your dad a shorter prison term.”

was trying to blackmail me with my father’s situation.

low could

to face whatever came my way. I didn’t need Bonnie’s “help”

looking at a five-year sentence, my mom might never wake up, but I was willing

“No need. You can focus on winning Neil back and figuring out how to write your

she was changed drastically and even lost her parents in an accident. Despite all that, she still

that Neil hated being chased?

as he used to be. He said he couldn’t let me go and wanted me back as a way to make up for everything. However, I would never forget the look of disgust in his eyes and the hurtful words he once said, “Are you

lost it, acting like a clown and throwing a tantrum because she didn’t get the attention she

I was cool as a cucumber. I was just sending

pleased

even came forward to apologize on Bonnie’s behalf.

Part of it was due to your father targeting our StarGlow Enterprises. But the bulk of the blame is on my daughter, I apologize on her behalf to Ms. Finch

the video, Gloria looked genuinely remorseful, sending out an apology to the media.

Aaron was there too, defending Bonnie, “I know Bonnie well, she loved Neil so much, but he played her.

thing, showing just how much Gloria

or Bonnie. Why

I feel like puking just looking at

Bonnie messed up, and she came forward to apologize. That’ll calm things down a bit.” I