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, “Irene, you sit here”

couldn’t

Neil, probably figuring out where he was going to sit so she could sit next

a second thought. Neil sat down on the other side of Faith,

quickly grabbed the chair next to Neil, then shot a triumphant smile

upset about losing her preferred seat again Gloria

you all” Faith raised her glass with a

sip of wine, then we started eating.

Whitmore family again, but our relationship was

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

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

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

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

that she could win Neil’s heart and get this

soup as her eyes filled with sadness and jealousy, but

I’m kinda full” I pushed the bowl of soup towards Kitty

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 she’s gone forever

at the table didn’t like her,

this call I told everyone, then left to answer the

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

long time and never encountered this situation before. After ending the call and trying again, there was

When I got back to the

Neil saw

answered casually, but my mind was filled

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