Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chatper 257

Chapter 257

After a while, Kitty sent an emoji expressing her gratitude. Our conversation ended there.

I rubbed my aching neck, then began to pack up and get ready to knock off.

“Rena, come over for some seafood” Stella called just as I was leaving the office.

“Sure” I agreed. Going home didn’t appeal much to me right now I felt the aura of loneliness permeating my empty house.

Whenever I had spare time, I would hang out with Stella and the others. That was much better than being alone at home with my thoughts.

By the time I arrived at Stella, Barbara, Alicia, and their boyfriends were already there.

Alicia had recently confirmed her relationship with Sean. Barbara was about to get married. Stella’s family was warm and harmonious. All three of them were full of happiness, while I felt a bit bleak..

“Where’s Mitch? I greeted everyone but noticed that Mitch wasn’t around, so I asked.

“He was called away by Neil. No idea why” Stella replied, puzzled. He was asking about Russel’s whereabouts last night, and then this morning he received news that Russel had made it home safely

Neil had just gone to StarGlow Enterprises today and had called Mitch away. What could it be about?

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I couldn’t help but worry. I was afraid that if something went wrong with StarGlow Enterprises, it could affect my company

Just as Stella finished speaking. Mitch rushed in, muttering. “Neil, it must be a hoax…”

He stopped dead in his tracks when he saw everyone at the table.

Neil followed shortly after, looking rather upset. When he saw us, his eyes were filled with irritation.

Mitch didn’t continue his sentence but instead took off his coat and smiled at us, “You’re all here? My wife didn’t tell me.”

glanced at me, then at Neil, and whispered to

contact with Neil quite a bit lately, so having dinner with him was nothing unusual. I needed to accept the reality that, as long as we were alive and in the same circle, we couldn’t avoid each

at Stella and said,

loaded with all sorts

lost my appetite as soon as our

he would ask to

guys go ahead,” Neil got up and left after only a

“Is his family going bankrupt?

that Mitch’s unfinished sentence was the key

much? Could the rumor about the

my head, telling myself not to overthink it. Neil’s parents

so busy lately that I had forgotten to make

I wiped the corner of my mouth and

so urgent?” Stella

have to work overtime tomorrow, so I can only

the yard, I noticed

to the front yard and

the damp and cold evening, the street lights illuminated the road.

desolate. He pointed at the car beside him,

I was speechless

to get to the hospital, so I didnt want to waste time

when I didn’t

times, but he didn’t answer or reply to

aren’t we going back to Sapphire River Community?”

I got out of the car

people in the hospital. I

the payment, I went to my

time, not

he’s the gentleman who’s been here many times before.” The nurse whispered to

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