Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chatper 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

The moment Faith sal down, Bonnie was ready to sit next to her, but Faith grabbed my hand, “Irene, you sit here”

I couldn’t

her gaze to Neil, probably figuring out where he was going to

the other side of Faith, not bothering to arrange seating for anyone

the chair next to Neil, then

Gloria patted

her glass with a simple toast

sip of wine, then we started

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

still her daughter in law. Occasionally, she would

Suddenly, Neil

from Fath. Of course, only Bonnie and

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

Neil’s heart and get this annoying person out of my

with sadness and jealousy, but she couldn’t voice

full” I pushed the bowl of soup

sipping, “It’s so tasty!

to be a great cook too,

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

I told everyone, then left to answer the call.

Oscar’s end. No matter how much I called

and never encountered this situation before. After ending the

do. When I got back to the table, I had lost

saw my unease

but my

he interpreted me calling the person on the other end of

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