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 her, but Faith grabbed my

I couldn’t refuse

figuring out where he was going to sit so she could sit next to him.

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

look. She quickly grabbed the chair next to Neil, then shot a triumphant smile at Bonnie, who was too slow to claim

upset about losing her preferred seat again Gloria patted her arm, nudging her

all” Faith raised her glass with a

taking a sip

or three years, I was having dinner with the Whitmore family again, but our relationship was far from what it used

to 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

Suddenly, Neil ladled a bowl of truffle chicken soup

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

a bit awkward I didn’t mind using this opportunity to ride up Bonnie, but I

she could win Neil’s heart and get

as her eyes filled with sadness and jealousy, but she

I’m kinda full” I pushed the

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

muttered, “My mom used to be a great cook too,

the people at the table didn’t like her, she didn’t elicit any sympathy My phone ringing broke the tense silence. It

take this call I

end. No matter how much I called

long time and never encountered this situation before. After ending the call and trying again, there was still no answer

I

saw my unease

friend “I answered casually, but my mind was filled

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