Chapter 27

James spent the night at the hospital with Nichole, and suddenly received a call from Colt in the morning. He furrowed his brows and asked, “What entrance exam?”

“Mr. Burke, the school administration called today and mentioned seeing Mrs. Burke’s name on the list of entrance exam candidates. They wanted to check with you if she had informed you.”

James vividly remembered that Sophie was out shopping with his mother the previous evening. When had she signed up for an exam?

“Got it.”

After he hung up, James’ expression remained troubled. What was Sophie up to now?

“Mr. Burke, was that the school on the phone? Maybe I should head back to class,” Nichole suggested, having woken up without James noticing.

“I’ve already spoken with Colt and the school. You rest up in the hospital today. The call wasn’t about you, anyway.”

“What was it about then?” Nichole asked, puzzled.

known to assist one student at the

replied, massaging his temples. “I need to

rest.

Nichole nodded obediently.

James had left, Nichole murmured to herself, “Sophie? What does

Sophie was leisurely strolling through the Eastwood College campus. Being James’ wife, she was accompanied

fresh charm of a college student, drawing curious glances

car pulled up at the entrance

sense of familiarity. “Isn’t that Nichole’s boyfriend’s

it drop

she say her boyfriend was taking her

With his tall stature and a natural air of exclusivity, James always seemed to command

When she noticed James approaching. she didn’t intend to hide anything. Given James’ connections with

school executives were present, James briskly approached Sophie and said sternly,

me.

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