Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chatper 310

Chapter 310

I smirked sarcastically. “Well then, keep your distance, stop showing off in front of me, at least wait till Neil marries you. Before that, you should worry more about his parents’ objections.”

Bonnie bit her lip, speechless with anger. She just loved to provoke me.

Instead of picking up the fruit basket, she stomped back to her car, full of indignation, and drove off.

Watching her car leave, I felt a pang of unease Maybe I should have brought my mom home earlier, to ensure she could rest in peace.

What if someone in the hospital spilled the beans to her?

Considering this, I halted my steps to the office, returned to the hospital, arranged for my mom’s discharge, and called Bailey to pick her

up

I

Once my mom was settled in at home, I heaved a sigh of relief.

“Rena, have you been handling the company business all by yourself these days?” my mom suddenly asked.

“Um, yes,” I replied.

“Where’s your dad? Didn’t he help you?” Despite being asleep for so long, my mom was still quick-witted. “Didn’t you ask your uncle for help?”

I shook my head, not answering.

I didn’t want to burden my mom with these issues, so I decided not to tell her anything

She wanted her phone, but I refused, telling her she needed to rest and shouldn’t strain her brain.

Once my mom had rested, I finally trudged downstairs.

grabbed a bottle of red wine, planning to take a sip to help me sleep, but

I quickly put down my wine glass and

through the phone,

picking up my wine glass again as I continued, “What about you, why are you still

“Can’t sleep. There was a party

my glass and couldn’t help but smile, “I’m having a drink too, fancy another one?”

joking, but Neil

can’t have any right now.” I savored the wine in my glass, its rich flavor was soothing, and it

a car door opening came from the other end of the phone, and Neil’s

taken aback. Was Neil at Sapphire River Community too?

closer, I saw a man outside. He wasn’t wearing a coat, just a deep blue shirt

wind was chilly, so I

“What

Aren’t you cold?”

He smelled of alcohol, he must have had

as the words left my mouth, Neil pulled slightly tipsy

head down and gently kissed my lips, asking, “Did you

Stella told me today.” I leaned into his chest, listening to his heartbeat, it all felt a bit surreal.

he

had chosen to trust Nell and work with him, I hadn’t fully accepted him. I still couldn’t forget the

bit my lip, causing me to suck in

at me, clearly displeased “You’re not

didn’t you say it

then suddenly grasped my hand, his

the second floor. Given my mom’s current state, she should

I nodded.

side. My hand brushed against something it shouldn’t have, the burning sensation made me

startled!

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