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.

spot some flaw in their interaction. “Jessica, is there something on my face that you keep looking

admiring how loving you and

Jessica. How could you believe such

served James a piece of

the steak without any remark, and then placed a

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

observing their interaction, expressed his confusion, “Sophie, when did you

in a trap, “Oh my, I also remember our Sophie never

that

and was about to argue back when James

newlyweds Facing James, Jessica lost her momentum and dared

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

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the Russell family’s daughter, officially, these relatives and associates wouldn’t speak against her, but in reality, they were all waiting to see her fail.

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