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 hand, “Irene,

I couldn’t

disappointed look, then turned her gaze to Neil, probably figuring out where he was going to

side of Faith, not bothering to arrange seating for

She quickly grabbed the chair next to Neil, then

her preferred seat again Gloria

all” Faith raised her glass

taking a sip of wine, then

having dinner with the Whitmore family again, but our relationship

on me like I was still her daughter in law. Occasionally, she would

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

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

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

was hoping that she could win Neil’s heart and get

filled with sadness and jealousy, but she couldn’t voice her

I

thing!” Kitty happily took the soup and started sipping, “It’s

Kitty She muttered, “My mom used to be a great cook too, but she’s gone forever now.”

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

I

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

time and never encountered this situation before. After ending the call

felt uneasy but didn’t know what to do. When I got back to

saw

answered casually, but my

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