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

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

I couldn’t refuse

her gaze to Neil, probably figuring out where he

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

She quickly grabbed the chair next to Neil, then shot a triumphant smile at Bonnie,

preferred seat again Gloria patted

raised her glass with a simple toast

taking a sip of wine, then

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

eat more, checking on me like I was still her daughter in law. Occasionally, she would also chat with Kitty.

soup. It’s good for you” Suddenly, Neil

more powerful than a hundred words from Fath. Of course,

the soup, I felt a bit awkward I didn’t mind using this opportunity

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

with sadness and jealousy, but she couldn’t

have it. I’m kinda full” I pushed

happily took the soup and started sipping,

to be a great cook too,

that half the people at the table didn’t like her, she didn’t elicit any sympathy My phone ringing

me, I need to take this call I told everyone, then

went through, but there was no sound from Oscar’s end. No matter how much

Oscar for a long time and never encountered this situation before. After ending the call and trying again, there was

what to do. When I got back to the table, I had lost

saw my unease

“I answered casually, but my mind was filled

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