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 kids. Call me if anything

head on home.” I nodded.

sat down by my bed and asked with a serious face, ‘Rena, are you really planning on dating

I didn’t respond.

of the

a shot

glance, both looking

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

Alicia shrugged, “But he had it coming. Especially with the way

kind of trouble

started dating Russel, Bonnie

three of us chatted for a long

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

deal with Bonnie and

will likely be caught, but Bonnie… she’s really thorough. It’s hard to say.” My mom took my hand,

orchestrated by Bonnie. Every time I thought of her, I’d get pissed. I didn’t

a stern face, “Rena, are you sure about being with Dr. Russel? This isn’t child’s

decided” I answered without hesitation, “Don’t you and Dad want me to try dating him too? Why do

I took you to the tarot reading, I got a reading for you and Neil, and one for you and Dr. Russel Both

that why my mom was upset the other day?

would end up together, and Russel and I were not meant to be.

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

My mom nodded.

because

they always thought their child was the best

reminding her, my mom fell into a long silence before finally saying, “Rena, if his family really looks down on you, let Russel handle it. If

my mom’s heart, her daughter’s dignity was more

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