Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chatper 318

Chapter 318

I didn’t necessanly have to personally pick up Hannah’s parents, but I wanted to see where Oscar grew up.

At night, I slept in his room. It was clean and simple, with a few photos of Oscar from his student days. I stared at these pictures for a long time as my eyes got all misty

That night, I dreamed of Oscar He was working part time in a bar, and Lasked him ‘Oscar, how have you been?”

Oscar gave me a bright and cheerful smile, his voice still clear “Ms. Finch, I’m doing alright. There’s no need to worry about me

When I woke up. I found my pillow wet with tears, and outside the door, I heard the voice of Oscar’s mother, Mia Morse. ‘Ms. Finch, time for breakfast”

“Ainight” I replied and got up

I had planned to leave after breakfast, but before I could, someone came to see Oscars father, Henry Morse, to discuss some land sale matters I didn’t understand the details, so I had to wait.

I ended up waiting all day, so my plan to return to Rosemont was delayed by another day.

That night, something unexpected happened.

I couldn’t sleep due to the things on my mind, and Neil called. I didn’t reject the call and hastily picked up.

“Irene, where are you? How can you go so far all by yourself? The voice on the other end was Faith Whitmore’s She sounded worried but also a little bit happy. “I’m glad you’re still willing to pick up Neil’s calls.”

“Maam, I’m fine. I’m here to fetch Oscar’s parents.” I was a bit sleepy, but this call woke me up, and soon my eyes were wide open as I listened to Faith’s voice.

How could Faith be calling me from Neil’s phone?

piece of my mind today. If

he’d

choices, and he and I really aren’t

you return to Sapphire River Community, let me know. I’ll come to see you I heard your

“Maam, my mom needs to rest for now, and I don’t want her to know about certain unpleasant things so soon.

and then sighed. I

for you Faith finally said, resignedly.

to hang up when Neil’s voice came through. “When are you coming back?”

already half past midnight. Even if I set off early in the morning, I’d only reach home late at

I heard what seemed like footsteps outside

Sapphire River Community Neil spoke in a low voice, as if he were afraid

if the villa in Sapphire River Community had

that he seemed to want to tell me something he couldn’t say over the phone.

figuring out how to respond, I suddenly smelled smoke wafting in through the

look outside again and saw flickers

off the bed, flung open the window, and saw that the

smoke made me cough, and Neil asked. “What’s happening?”

and hung up,

and Mia were in the room opposite mine, but they were all sound asleep

banged on it frantically while yelling towards the Morse parents’ room.

finally open his door in a panic.

my throat

and kicked their door, and they finally

shouted in panic. “Fire! Help!”

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