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

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

I couldn’t refuse

turned her gaze to Neil, probably figuring out where he

Neil sat down on the other side of Faith, not bothering to arrange seating for

Neil, then shot a triumphant smile at Bonnie, who

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

Faith raised her glass with a simple toast

a sip

the Whitmore family again, but our relationship was far from

eat more, checking on me like I was still her daughter in law. Occasionally, she would also chat with Kitty. She barely had any words for Bonnie, Gloria, and Kate,

Neil ladled a bowl of truffle chicken soup for

than a hundred words from Fath. Of course, only Bonnie and

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

she could win Neil’s heart and get this annoying person out

the soup as her eyes filled with

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

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

“My mom used to be a great cook

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

I need to take this call I told everyone, then

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

before. After ending the call and trying again, there

do. When I got back

was that?” Neil saw

but my mind was

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