Chapter 3

James followed Colt’s gaze.

The splash of red stood out in the crowd.-

Sophie, dressed in a wine-red evening gown, seemed to captivate hearts with every smile and frown. Cameras from the media swept over her, and for a moment, Sophie was like a superstar walking the red.

carpet.

“Is that Sophie?”

It took James a moment to recognize her.

Sophie had always preferred light makeup and modest dresses. This was the first time he had seen her dressed so strikingly.

Nichole looked uncomfortable. This was her first encounter with Sophie.

In contrast to Sophie’s glamorous allure, Nichole seemed overly plain, like a young student yet to bloom.

looks so beautiful.” A hint of barely detectable envy laced

spotted James and

surprised to see her and James together, but Sophie seemed to have

Mrs. Burke, but who is that lady with Mr. Burke?” whispered some of the

approached and took James’ arm, extending her hand to Nichole with a smile, “Hello, you must, be Nichole, the student James mentioned. I’m

shook Sophie’s. “Hello, Mrs. Burke.” The name ‘Mrs. Burke’ felt like a

“James told me that you’ve been planning to study abroad these past two

cast a quick

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studies. She’s planning to go but she’s a bit shy, so I brought her here today to get a feel of what the

just about

It was after she returned from studying abroad that James truly fell in

various events with Nichole, and everyone in Devonport

at the auction not to contend with Nichole over James but for a

take good care of Ms. Nichole. I’m going in,” said

He never expected those

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