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

couldn’t refuse

figuring out where he was

second thought. Neil sat down on the other side of

then shot a triumphant smile at

again Gloria patted her

all” Faith raised her glass with a simple

taking a sip of wine, then we

family again, but our relationship

eat more, checking on me like I was still her daughter in law. Occasionally, she would also chat with Kitty. She

It’s good for you” Suddenly, Neil

from Fath. Of course, only

bit awkward I didn’t mind using this opportunity

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

stared at the soup as her eyes filled with sadness and jealousy,

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

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

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

didn’t like her, she didn’t elicit any sympathy My

me, I need to take this call I told everyone,

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

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

When I got back to the table, I had lost

that?” Neil saw my unease and

my mind was

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