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 refuse

shot Faith a disappointed look, then turned her gaze to Neil, probably figuring out where he was

on the other side of Faith,

the chair next to Neil, then

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

raised her glass with a simple

taking a sip of wine, then we started eating.

or three years, I was having dinner with the Whitmore family again, but our relationship

Occasionally, she would also chat with

Suddenly, Neil ladled a

words from Fath. Of course, only Bonnie and Kitty

awkward I didn’t mind using this opportunity to ride up Bonnie, but I didn’t want to upset Kitty

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’m kinda full” I

thing!” Kitty happily took the soup and started sipping, “It’s so tasty! Mr. Iceberg, your chef is amazing!”.

“My mom used to be a great cook too, but she’s gone

didn’t like her, she didn’t elicit any sympathy My phone ringing broke the

take this call I told everyone,

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

encountered this situation before. After

to do. When I got back

saw my unease

but my mind was filled with worry.

he interpreted me calling the person on the other end of the

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