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

next to her, but Faith grabbed my hand,

I couldn’t

figuring out where he

the other side of Faith, not bothering

then shot

her preferred seat again Gloria patted her arm,

you all” Faith raised her glass with a

in taking a sip of

years, I was having dinner with the Whitmore family

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

Suddenly, Neil ladled a

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

I didn’t mind using this opportunity to ride up Bonnie, but I didn’t want to

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

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

I pushed the bowl of soup towards

sipping, “It’s so tasty! Mr. Iceberg, your chef is amazing!”.

used to be a great cook too, but she’s gone forever

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

to take this call I told everyone, then left

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

this situation before. After ending the call

know what to do. When I got back to the table, I had

Neil saw my

my mind was filled with worry.

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