Chapter 969: 969. Satire

It’s unclear whether he didn’t hear the implication in her words, or if he simply chose to ignore them.

His tone was the same as always when he spoke:

"The hardships you’ve endured these past several months, I will compensate you for. Whatever you want, just tell me."

Although Sophie Baker felt disappointed that Adam Jones showed no reaction, she was nevertheless pleased to hear his words.

But before she could speak up, the ding of the elevator connecting to the CEO’s office sounded, and the doors opened.

Elly Campbell emerged from the elevator as calm as ever, tying her long hair into a ponytail with the band in her hand and walking towards the desk, her gaze casually sweeping over the faces of Adam Jones and Sophie Baker.

"Everyone is here."

Sophie Baker, probably intimidated by previous encounters with Elly Campbell, felt a sense of dread upon seeing her.

But then she remembered that Elly was now a woman deeply despised by Adam, devoid of his backing. Why should she still fear Elly, that wretched woman?

this thought, Sophie calmed down a bit, yet she refrained from displaying an

from in front of Adam Jones’s desk and sat down, raising

quite something, Adam Jones. How long has it been since you couldn’t resist getting

he looked

hold back and stood up

like that? Adam and I have done nothing wrong. We were just talking in the office, how can you accuse Adam right

Campbell glanced disdainfully at her face, as

I’m speaking, what right does a bastard like you have to interject? Your mother hasn’t even become his lawful wife yet. Oh, but even if she does, it can’t change

"You..."

Baker realized she could never win a verbal

Campbell had Adam Jones’s

Sophie Baker who should

does that mean you’ve

acknowledge her as a sister, but she did not expect Elly to accuse her of being

any woman who was involved with Adam Jones might not mind being a concubine or

Sophie Baker settle for being

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