Chapter 2

Sophie lowered her own status, not just in society but in her own esteem as well.

Marian spoke with difficulty, “But he might prefer this white dress…”

Ignoring Marian’s desperate hints, Sophie remained indifferent.

“This one,” Sophie said c o o l l y. “Throw away all those white dresses. I don’t like them.”

“Well…”

Faced with Sophie’s command, Marian sighed deeply but eventually complied.

Sophie looked at her reflection in the mirror. She was still stunningly beautiful, but she knew that in a few years, James would have worn her down to a shadow of her former self.

Before that happened, she was determined to end it all.

makeup was impeccable, and her hair was styled in soft French curls, adding an air of gentle sophistication. A beauty mark below her eye enhanced her allure, making her

the scene, a cigarette hanging from his lips.

Russell, daughter of the Russell family and James’ new bride!” Adler, the p l a y b o y following Colby, exclaimed excitedl y. “I just

no

“But really, James’ taste is questionable. He left a bombshell like Sophie for a skinny nobody. Don’t

realized Colby

Colby! Da m n it!” Adler cursed as he followed

in a simple white dress, clung to James’ arm, her voice timid. “I’ve never been to

get used

Nichole nodded.

many

of these.”

lead Nichole into the venue, his assistant Colt couldn’t help but interject, “Mr. Burke, aren’t you waiting for your

you to inform her

at Nichole, who quickly added, “It’s not Colt’s fault. I told him not to inform Sophie. With my current status, being with you might lead to rumors, so I thought it would be

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