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

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

couldn’t refuse

her gaze to Neil, probably figuring out where he was going to

a second thought. Neil sat down on the other side of Faith, not bothering to

the chair next to Neil, then shot a triumphant smile at

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

Faith raised her glass with a simple toast

joined everyone in taking a sip of wine, then

with the Whitmore family again, but our relationship was far from what it used

I was still her daughter in law. Occasionally, she would also chat with Kitty. She barely had any words for

good for you” Suddenly, Neil ladled a bowl of truffle

words from Fath. Of course, only Bonnie and Kitty would care.

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

that she could win Neil’s heart and get this

eyes filled with sadness and jealousy, but

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

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

Kitty She muttered, “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

call I told

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

known Oscar for a long time and never encountered this situation before. After ending the call and trying again,

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

was that?” Neil saw

casually, but my mind

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