Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 263

Chapter 263

Bonnie was stumped, clearly not knowing how to answer. Since she walked in, her right shoulder had been behaving perfectly, showing no signs of pain.

Kate spoke up for her, “She popped some painkillers before coming; she didn’t want to make a scene in front of everyone.”

Quick thinking there!

Bonnie went with it, nodding. “Yes, but I’m really okay Besides, Irene didn’t mean to.”

“If it was unintentional, then why are you suing me?” I asked, seizing the moment.

Kate was taken aback by my question too. She couldn’t come up with a good excuse on the spot

Bonnie looked a bit awkward, then turned to Gloria.

“It’s all a misunderstanding. Once the judge clarifies the truth, we’ll drop the charges. We’re all friends here; a little spat now and then is inevitable “Gloria was the rock-solid support Bonnie needed. Even when cornered, she remained cool and composed.

I just smirked, “No need. I’ve already cleared it up myself”

Bonnie looked puzzled hearing this, but it wasn’t the right time or place to get into it. She wouldn’t ask, and I wouldn’t elaborate

Everyone in the living room was here for Faith’s birthday, but we weren’t exactly on good terms with each other.

Good thing dinner was ready. The butler announced that we could start eating, breaking the awkward silence.

The round table had eight seats, just enough for all of us

down, Bonnie was ready to sit next to her, but Faith

couldn’t

Faith a disappointed look, then turned her gaze to Neil, probably figuring out where he was going to sit

on the other side of Faith, not bothering to arrange seating

next to Neil, then shot a triumphant

seat again Gloria patted her

her glass with a simple toast

joined everyone in taking a sip of wine, then we started

having dinner with the Whitmore family again, but our relationship was far

Occasionally, she would also chat with Kitty. She barely had any words for Bonnie, Gloria, and Kate, though

you” Suddenly, Neil ladled

than a hundred words from Fath.

I felt a bit awkward I didn’t mind using this opportunity to ride

I was hoping that she could win Neil’s heart and get this annoying person

filled with

it. I’m kinda full” I pushed

the soup and started sipping, “It’s so

used to be a

mood suddenly shifted. Bonnies sadness was ill-timed, and given that half the people at the table didn’t like her, she didn’t elicit any sympathy My phone ringing broke the tense silence. It

need to take this call I told everyone, then left to answer

through, but there was no sound from Oscar’s end. No matter how much I called out to him, there

never encountered this situation before. After

uneasy but didn’t know what to do. When I got back to the table, I had lost

Neil saw my unease and

but my mind

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