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 grabbed my hand, “Irene, you sit

I couldn’t refuse

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

second thought. Neil sat down on the other side of Faith, not bothering to arrange seating

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

about losing her preferred seat again Gloria patted her arm, nudging her to sit

raised her

everyone in taking a sip of wine, then we started

Whitmore family again, but our relationship was far from

daughter in law. Occasionally, she would also chat with

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

from Fath.

mind using this opportunity to ride up Bonnie, but I didn’t want to

win Neil’s heart and

eyes filled with sadness and jealousy, but she couldn’t voice her

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

and started sipping, “It’s

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

the table didn’t like her, she didn’t elicit any sympathy My phone ringing broke the

need to take this call I told

sound from Oscar’s end. No matter

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

didn’t know what to do. When I got

saw my unease and asked.

“I answered casually, but my mind

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