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.

his lips and said, “I’ll walk

Nichole nodded.

to Sophie. “James is young and easily fooled by such a sly temptress. You should keep a

hoped

putting less effort into winning James’s heart lately,” Bea said, taking Sophie’s hand. “You need to capture his heart quickly, or better yet, have a chubby little baby. Once you

Grandma.” Sophie smiled in

reality, capturing James’ heart was already an impossibility, much

love her, and even though they were married, they had never shared

there be a child?

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

childbirth. In her final moments, James had almost wished

a heavy stone pressing on

thought it was because she couldn’t share

Sophie and Bea talking. “Grandmother, I had the

happy to create an opportunity for the two

coldly,

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