Chapter 264

“Exactly, but fate can be a mix of good and bad luck,” Faith said cheer fully

Bonnie and Neil meeting each other was definitely a stroke of bad luck, at least in the eyes of Neil’s parents.

Faiths response made Bonnie visibly uncomfortable. She lowered her head, avoiding our gaze, lost in her thoughts.

After dinner, Kitty suggested we start eating the cake, and Faith nodded in agreement.

“Neil I need to talk to you?” I said softly. I was not in the mood for cake, and I quickly pulled Neil aside.

What’s up?” Neil asked.

1 have to step out for a bit tonight, so I won’t be having cake Can! borrow your car? I checked the time on my phone. It was getting late

Neil quickly sensed something was off. He glanced at the others in the living room and asked me with a puzzled look, “Who was that on the phone earlier? Are you going to meet him?”

Not wanting to waste time, I told him straight up. It was Oscar, but he didn’t say anything I’m worried something happened to him.”

Neils suspicions didn’t fade. He always thought there was something between me and Oscar. Learning that I was going to meet Oscar late at night made him even mare suspicious.

I decided to find his car keys myself.

Seeing this, Faith asked, “Irene, what are you looking for?”

1 want to borrow Neil’s car I replied

1s it urgent? Let him take you. It’s not safe for you to go out alone at this time” Faith was understanding, not forcing me to stay for cake but suggesting Neil should take me.

Ryan also immediately said to Neil, “Yeah, if Irene has something to do, you should take her”

having Neil take me, but if something really happened to Oscar,

he was willing to come with me

were also looking at him, waiting for

Let’s go Neil glanced at the others and grabbed

and the others goodbye and prepared

to Kitty. “Do you want to come with me? Ned can drop you off.”

looked a bit downcast, lit up at my offer. “Sure! I don’t feel like taking a

at me then at Kitty, with a

for him. If he didn’t know how to appreciate her yet,

leave with us, Bonnie blurted

signaling her to keep

watching

the garage, I let Kitty sit in the passenger seat and took the backseat myself. Kitty was clearly thrilled, but Neil didn’t seem too happy about it.

take my gift!” Kitty suddenly

can give it to you

and just drove with a

garage, I noticed that Gloria’s car had already left. She left earlier than us. Bonnie and Kate

left because they found it boring

respond much, she didn’t get discouraged and shared everything with him. Whenever she mentioned a fun place, she would

I dislike Kitty? Probably because she

Neil parked his car not far from Kitty’s apartment.

about bringing me the gift. Why don’t you just let your

have it sent to you” Neil nonchalantly responded Although he seemed indifferent, I felt something different in his tone.

in I live here, so feel free to

and watched Kitty get out of the car. She shivered in the cold wind,

dark red scarf I saw in the

scarf looked familiar I’d seen

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