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

down, Bonnie was ready to sit next to her, but Faith grabbed my hand, “Irene, you

I couldn’t

look, then turned her gaze to Neil, probably figuring out where he was going to sit so she could sit next to

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

then shot a

her preferred seat again Gloria patted her arm,

Faith raised her glass with

everyone in taking a sip of wine, then we started eating.

with the Whitmore family again, but our relationship was

eat more, checking on me like I was still her daughter in law. Occasionally, she would also chat with Kitty. She barely had any words for Bonnie, Gloria, and Kate, though

for you” Suddenly, Neil ladled a

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

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

heart and get this annoying person out of my life for good

her eyes filled with

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

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

to be a

was ill-timed, 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

this call I told everyone, then left to

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

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

When I got back to the

that?” Neil saw my unease and

my mind was filled with worry.

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