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, but

couldn’t refuse

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

down on the other side of Faith,

look. She quickly grabbed the chair next to Neil, then shot a triumphant

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

all” Faith raised her glass

sip of wine, then we started

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

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

you” Suddenly, Neil ladled a bowl of truffle chicken soup for

words from Fath. Of course, only Bonnie and Kitty

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

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

with sadness and jealousy, but she couldn’t

you have it. I’m kinda full” I pushed the

took the soup and started sipping, “It’s so tasty!

used to be a

sadness was ill-timed, and given that half the people at the table didn’t like her, she didn’t elicit any sympathy My phone ringing broke the tense silence. It

I need to take this call I

No matter how much I called out to him, there was no response.

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

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

Neil saw my

“I answered casually, but my mind was filled

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