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

sal down, Bonnie was ready to sit next to her,

I couldn’t refuse

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

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

Neil, then shot a

upset about losing her preferred seat again Gloria patted her arm,

all” Faith raised her glass

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

family again, but our

Occasionally, she would also chat with Kitty. She

Suddenly, Neil ladled a

than a hundred words from Fath. Of course, only

felt a bit awkward I didn’t mind using this opportunity to ride up Bonnie, but I didn’t want to upset Kitty either..

win Neil’s heart and get this annoying person out of my life for

at the soup as her eyes filled with sadness and jealousy, but she couldn’t voice her thoughts.

full” I

happily took the soup and started sipping, “It’s so tasty! Mr. Iceberg,

She muttered, “My mom used to be a great cook too, but she’s gone forever

and given that half the people at the table didn’t like

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

was no sound from Oscar’s end. No

a long time and never encountered this situation before. After

didn’t know what to do. When I got back to the table,

that?” Neil saw my unease and asked.

answered casually, but my mind was filled with

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