Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 15

Moments later, Nichole walked out of the restroom with a pained expression, now dressed in a pristine white evening gown.

James asked, “What happened?”

“I was changing in the restroom, and when I came out, I think I saw Sophie.”

“Sophie?”

Nichole nodded.

“I saw Sophie with that man from last time, and they were… close. After saying this, Nichole watched James’ reaction closely, quickly adding. “But maybe I was mistaken. How could Sophie possibly know someone like Colby? I heard that Colby is a real outlaw.”

“Sophie…”

James’ tone turned chilly.

He had noticed before that Colby seemed interested in Sophie. Could she not see the danger? She was even getting close to a dangerous man like Colby.

James felt an inexplicable tightness in his chest.

noticing James’

you doing just now?” James’ voice was

the restroom.”

as she grasped Sophie’s hand. “Sophie, I saw it all. That Colby is no good. You mustn’t be

withdrew her

to tattle to Mr. Burke. It’s just that

I don’t need others to judge him.’

bit her lip,

out for you. Don’t be so

as if reproaching him

Well, anyone who didn’t know better might

away from Colby. You’re a lady of distinction, and he’s nothing but an uncultured savage. How could you have anything to do

striking the floor echoed from nearby. Everyone turned toward the sound and soon saw an elderly man

turned around, recognizing the elderly man as the

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lobby.

ds, exuding an intimidating