Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 22

Only James could be deceived by Nichole. After all, he had a soft spot for Nichole, which made it difficult for him to see the truth.

“Look, it’s not a big deal. Nichole still has classes today. I’ll take her to school. James gave Nichole a look that signaled it was time to leave.

Nichole looked grateful.

Bea, with a hint of coolness in her voice, said, “Today, I’m going shopping with Sophie. You seem free. Why don’t you come along?”

“But Nichole…

“Let Lee take her. You are, after all, the CEO of Burke International. Don’t demean yourself.” Bea had spoken

her mind.

Nichole bit her lip and said, “Mr. Burke, it’s fine if Lee takes me to school.”

Nichole bowed politely to Bea. Bea, however, was not impressed by the gesture.

lips and said, “I’ll walk you

Nichole nodded.

to Sophie. “James is young and easily fooled by

nodded outwardly, but inwardly, she hoped their relationship would progress

need to capture his heart quickly, or better yet, have

Grandma.” Sophie smiled in

capturing James’ heart was already an impossibility, much

and even though they were married, they had never

there be a child?

conceive James’ child, but in his eyes, no one but Nichole deserved to bear

in childbirth. In her final moments, James had almost wished for her swift

a heavy stone pressing on her

and thought it was because she couldn’t share a room with James. She said compassionately,

and Bea talking. “Grandmother, I had the chauffeur get the car

to create an opportunity for the two to

coldly,

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