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

to sit next to her, but Faith

couldn’t

out

side of Faith, not bothering to arrange

chair next to Neil, then shot a triumphant smile at Bonnie, who was too

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

raised her glass with a

a sip of wine,

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

kept encouraging me to eat more, checking on me like I was still her daughter in law. Occasionally, she would also

more chicken soup. It’s good for you” Suddenly, Neil

was more powerful than a hundred words from Fath. Of course, only

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

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

the soup as her eyes filled with sadness

have it. I’m kinda full” I

and started sipping, “It’s so tasty! Mr.

hostility immediately shifted towards Kitty She muttered, “My mom used to be

Bonnies sadness was ill-timed, and given that half the people at the table didn’t like her, she

I need to take this call I told

through, but there was no sound from Oscar’s end. No

encountered this situation before. After ending the call

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

Neil saw my unease

but my mind was filled with worry.

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