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.

the restroom, noticing James’ displeasure and the

just now?” James’

to the restroom.” Sophie was

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

withdrew

to tattle to Mr. Burke. It’s just that Colby really isn’t a

Colby is. I don’t need others to judge him.’ Sophie’s tone

her

is just looking out for you. Don’t be so naive, and stay away from those you shouldn’t mess

as if

saw this. Well, anyone who didn’t know better might

case, Sophie, you should stay away from Colby. You’re a lady of distinction, and he’s nothing but an uncultured savage.

cane 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 gardener she had seen

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lobby.

ds, exuding an intimidating