Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 36

“It’s just one of our company’s employees who helped pick out the gift. I thought a girl might be more attentive to the details.”

James watched Sophie with a touch of affection in his eyes. If Sophie hadn’t already known James’ true feelings, she might have been fooled by that look.

Jessica caught the intimate interaction between James and Sophie and couldn’t hide her displeasure. She had clearly heard rumors about James and a young college girl. Moreover, everyone knew James didn’t care for Sophie.

“James is not only talented but also protective of our Sophie. I feel at ease handing her over to you. My elder brother in heaven would definitely feel the same. Besides, it’s just a family dinner, no need for formalities.” Perry happily bustled about, inviting James to join

the table.

Sophie, linking her arm through James’, whispered, “I didn’t expect you to be such a good actor.”

“Likewise.” James’ voice returned to its usual cool detachment.

James and Sophie, as if trying to spot some flaw in their interaction.

how loving you and Mr.

be trusted, Jessica. How could

served James a piece of

but this time he ate the steak without any remark, and then placed a piece of deboned fish

forced a smile, “Yes, rumors can’t be trusted. Today has really opened my eyes to how much Mr. Burke

expressed his confusion, “Sophie, when did you

in a trap, “Oh my, I also

overthinking it,” Sophie quickly defended. “It’s just that James

buy Sophie’s explanation and was about to argue back when James suddenly spoke, “It sounds

not, I’m just concerned about you newlyweds Facing James, Jessica lost her momentum and dared

was the Russell family’s family

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and associates wouldn’t speak against her, but in reality, they were all waiting to see her fail. Ever since her father passed