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

was ready to sit next to

I couldn’t

figuring out where he was going to sit

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

to Neil, then shot a triumphant smile at Bonnie, who was too slow to

upset about losing her preferred seat again Gloria patted

Faith raised her glass with a simple toast

taking a sip of wine,

family

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

you” Suddenly, Neil ladled a bowl of truffle

hundred words from Fath.

I felt a bit awkward I didn’t mind using this opportunity to ride up Bonnie, but I

she could win Neil’s heart

eyes filled with

it. I’m kinda full” I pushed the bowl of soup towards Kitty

thing!” Kitty happily took the soup and started sipping, “It’s so tasty!

immediately shifted towards Kitty She muttered, “My mom used to be a

the people at the table didn’t

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

was no sound from Oscar’s end. No matter how much I called out to

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

When I got back to the table, I had

was that?” Neil saw my unease

answered casually, but my mind was filled with

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