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.

pursed his lips and said,

Nichole nodded.

is young and easily fooled by such a

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

Bea said, taking Sophie’s hand. “You need to capture his heart quickly, or better yet, have a chubby little baby. Once you have

Grandma.” Sophie smiled

heart was already an impossibility, much less having his

love her, and even though they were married, they

there be a child?

her past life, she had struggled immensely to conceive James’ child, but in his eyes, no one but Nichole

In her

Sophie felt a heavy stone pressing

face and thought it was because she couldn’t share a

moment, James had just seen Nichole out and entered to find Sophie and Bea talking. “Grandmother, I had the chauffeur get the car ready. You go ahead.

was happy to create an opportunity for the

Bea left, James spoke coldly, “Sophie,

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