Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 279

| froze Just as I opened my eyes, the hand on my neck tightened slowly. The feeling of being unable to breathe was extremely unsettling

Nell Whitmore looked menacingly cold and shockingly ruthless. His gaze was sharper than a knife

“Where’s Stella” Why is it you?” I forced myself to speak, pushing Neil’s hand away

Do you want other people to see you seducing men?” Neil’s fingers gripped me hard and then let go. He questioned me angrily.

He dared to question me?

A surge of anger erupted from within me. I was incredibly furious. “Let go of me! You jerk! What right do you have to control me?”

“I have the right because you’re mine now! If not, where’s the sincerity in our reconciliation? Neil let go of me, his eyes full of possessiveness

I scoffed sat up, and grabbed a glass of wine from the table, draining it in one gulp. I wiped the corner of my mouth and turned to Neil, “Do you really care about me? Do you really love me? When you were with me, did you ever think about Karina Aaron?”

“And your unborn child.” I poured another glass of wine, adding that sentence expressionlessly

Suddenly, I felt the temperature around me drop sharply, making me want to put on my coat

Neil probably didn’t expect me to know about that, hence his strong reaction.

We remained silent, like two statues.

After a while, Neil spoke, “Who told you?”

“It doesn’t matter who told me. The fact is, Karina was pregnant with your child when she committed suicide. What a pity” I drank glass after glass of wine, never stopping I didn’t care if my body could take it

as I was about to continue drinking, Neil snatched the wine glass from my

said, “Neil, you’re going

He stared at

I was used to

continued to drink

it on the floor. The sound of

pushed the door in and said,

waiter immediately swallowed her words and quickly closed the door.

take you with me, Neil yanked me off the sofa and into his arms. His voice

Neil hard

hitting Neil. Even though I was drunk,

have meant certain defeat, a slap didn’t count

titted slightly. His tongue gently touched the corner of his wounded lip, then he smirked.

go of me Let go I started to scream.

lifted me to his chest, my back against him, then twisted my arms behind my back and tied them with a necktie

I was now, I would be

of my neck with one hand, pressing

knew Neil was about to vent his beastly desires on me again. Tears uncontrollably flowed from my eyes, I

voice was as cold as a judge sentencing a

up quickly, but the next second, a feeling that I shouldn’t have

me. I felt dizzy and

A pair of hands roamed over

the soft

I dreamed of someone unexpected – Karina

of her, she was incredibly clear in my dream. She appeared near and

up, my head

should drink it