Chapter 197

Although my parents had always thought highly of Russel and hoped for us to hit it off one day, their expressions were anything but happy due to the

situation.

My mom suggested that I head to the hospital first.

“Alright.” I said to Russel, I reckon you should come with me to the hospital.”

We had just been spooked by a sudden crowd and were slowly regaining our senses,

Russel nodded, “Yeah, alright”

As I was passing by Neil, he called out to me, “Irene, I wish you two happiness.*

This was the first time I had heard such kind words from him. Did it mean he was finally willing to let go? That would be a good thing for me. But while looking into his cold eyes, I felt a twinge of sadness and regret.

Maybe he was finally getting a taste of the pain I had been through, and we could call it even

My parents glanced at Neil, then led me away. Soon after, we heard sirens. The cops must be on their way.

At the hospital, Russel and I received treatment. Even after the drugs wore off, they still did damage to the body, so we needed to handle this carefully.

That Bonnie really grinds my gears” Stella complained loudly by my side, ‘She clearly has a heart condition, why hasn’t Lucifer come to drag her soul to hell yet?”

Right now, all I cared about was whether the police could arrest Finn and Bonnie. As a victim, I could press charges myself. I was just worried that Bonnie might weasel her way out of it.

*Stella, you should head home; it’s getting late. I told Stella.

She had two kids at home and hadn’t been home all night. It wouldn’t be good if she didn’t go back soon.

Barbara and Alicia also urged her to go home, saying they’d stay with me.

head home to the

thing, head on

Stella left, Alicia sat down by my bed and asked with a serious face, ‘Rena,

I didn’t respond.

“You’re not being forced into accepting him because of the situation, are you? Or are you trying to piss off Neil?”

a shot with Russel. But part of it is that I want Neil

a glance,

of me and Russel, they’d be even more confused. But

he had it coming.

on you because of Neil, who knows what kind of trouble she’ll bring in the future?

if I started dating Russel, Bonnie would stop bothering me like a mad

a long time until my

and they did. My mom told me, “Your dad is still at

enough to deal with Bonnie and Finn’s

say.” My mom took my hand, “You’ve faced

orchestrated by Bonnie. Every time I thought of her, I’d get pissed. I didn’t want to waste time on her, yet

my mom asked me with a stern face, “Rena, are you sure about being with Dr.

“Don’t you and Dad want me to try

was silent for a while before saying, “When I took you to the tarot reading, I got a reading for you and Neil, and one for you and Dr.

the other day?

to guess. The tarot reading must have predicted that Nell and I would end up together, and Russel and

superstition. Can I ask you a more realistic question?” I

ahead.” My mom

don’t approve of us because

they always thought their child was the best and wouldn’t

“Rena, if his family really looks down

mom’s heart, her daughter’s dignity

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