Chapter 48

Looking into James‘ eyes, Sophie knew it was futile to resist any longer. If she continued to challenge Jarnes, he might just have someone forcibly take her back home today.

Sophie took a deep breath,

She can bide his time, she thought, better to bow now than never

“I understand,” Sophie said. T’ll be home at least twice a week, is that okay?”

“Three times a week.”

“You!”

Sophie was about to erupt in anger, but upon seeing the look in James‘ eyes, she managed to restrain herself.

Studying for her Master’s at Eastwood College wasn’t too demandin, so visiting home three times a week was certainly manageable, and James must have confirmed it with the dean before making such a demand.

Sophie adjusted her attitude and offered James an extremely forced smile, “Three times it is then, Mr. Burke, any other requests?”

I call, you must come home, and I’ll have Lee pick you up.”

breath, continuing to smile. “No problem, anything

“Not for now”

now, meaning there could be more demands in the

couldn’t let Bea know she was attending Eastwood College. Her

to. I’ll have Lee

up and as if he suddenly remembered something, he abruptly said to Sophie, “Stay

would James bring up Harold

the events before she fainted. Could Harold and James have

was dropped off at school by Colt. She had expected to see Harold in class but to

on in.”

out to Sophie, who was zoning

Harold’s attention and possibly get closer to him, but

Burke family were always at odds.

have its advantages, but

had done quite a bit

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