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 sit next to her, but Faith grabbed my hand, “Irene,

couldn’t refuse

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

down on the other side of Faith, not bothering

a look. She quickly grabbed the chair next to Neil, then shot a triumphant smile at Bonnie,

again Gloria patted her arm, nudging

all” Faith raised her glass

a sip of wine,

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

encouraging me 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

good for you” Suddenly, Neil

from Fath.

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

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

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

I pushed the bowl of soup towards

sipping, “It’s so tasty! Mr. Iceberg,

to be a great cook

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 silence. It was Oscar.

call I told

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

situation before. After ending the call and

to do. When I got

that?” Neil saw my unease and asked.

friend “I answered casually, but my mind was filled with

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