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?”

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

to smile.

“Not for now”

there could be

she couldn’t let Bea know she was attending

to attend to. I’ll have Lee

up and as if he suddenly remembered something, he

James bring up Harold out of the blue?

fainted. Could Harold and James

off at school by Colt. She had expected to see Harold in class but to her Surprise, everyone was there except

come on in.”

who was zoning out

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

family and the Burke family were always at odds.

did have its advantages, but the downsides were

who had come to Liberty Hall for a lecture, deliberately walked in this direction. Before she decided to prepare for graduate school, she had done quite a bit of research on this and knew what a typical day for a graduate student at Eastwood College entailed. These few days, these graduates should all be here

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