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.

glances frequently darting towards James and Sophie, as if trying to spot some flaw in their interaction. “Jessica, is there something on my face that you keep looking this way?” Sophie suddenly spoke up,

you and Mr. Burke appear, completely

can’t be trusted, Jessica. How could you believe such baseless

served James a piece

meals, but this time he ate the steak without any remark, and then placed

can’t be trusted. Today has really opened my eyes to how much

confusion, “Sophie, when

had caught her in a trap, “Oh my,

Sophie quickly defended. “It’s just that James usually prefers light meals, and I’ve

about to argue back when James suddenly spoke, “It sounds like you don’t have much faith in me and

you newlyweds Facing

continued to eat in silence. Although this was the Russell family’s family

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