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

sit next to her, but Faith grabbed my hand, “Irene, you sit here”

I couldn’t

look, then turned her gaze to Neil, probably figuring out

side of Faith, not bothering to arrange seating

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

preferred seat again Gloria patted her arm, nudging

raised her glass with a

in taking a sip of wine, then we

family again, but our relationship was far from what it used to be.

still her daughter in law. Occasionally, she would also chat with

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

words from Fath. Of course, only Bonnie and Kitty

the soup, I felt a bit awkward I didn’t mind using this opportunity to

was hoping that she could win Neil’s heart and get this annoying person out of my life

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

it. I’m kinda full” I

and started sipping, “It’s so

“My mom used to be a great cook too, but she’s

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

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

from Oscar’s end. No matter how much I called out

for a long time and never encountered this situation before. After

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

saw

but my mind was filled with worry.

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