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

couldn’t

her gaze to Neil, probably figuring out where he was going to sit so she could sit next to him.

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

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

seat again Gloria patted her arm, nudging her to sit across

Faith raised her glass with a

taking a sip

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

her daughter in law. Occasionally, she would also chat with Kitty. She barely had any words for Bonnie,

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

from Fath. Of course, only Bonnie and Kitty would care.

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

heart

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

you have it. I’m kinda full” I

the soup and started sipping, “It’s so tasty! Mr. Iceberg, your chef is

She muttered, “My mom used to be a great cook too,

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

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

from Oscar’s end. No matter

time and never encountered this situation before. After ending the call and trying again, there was still no

do. When I got back

was that?” Neil saw my unease and

answered casually, but my mind was filled

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