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

Bonnie was ready to sit next to her, but Faith grabbed my hand,

I couldn’t refuse

probably figuring out where he was going to sit

the other side of Faith, not bothering to

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

losing her preferred seat again Gloria patted her

Faith raised her glass with a simple

everyone in taking a sip of wine, then we

dinner with the Whitmore family

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

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

powerful than a hundred words from Fath. Of course,

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

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

eyes filled with sadness and

I’m kinda full” I

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

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

shifted. Bonnies 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

to take this call I told everyone, then

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

long time and never encountered this situation before. After ending the

felt uneasy but didn’t know what to do. When I got back

Neil saw my unease and asked.

friend “I answered casually, but my

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