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?”

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

deep breath, continuing to smile. “No

“Not for now”

there could be more demands in the

leverage over her. After all, she couldn’t let Bea know she was attending Eastwood

attend to. I’ll have Lee

stood up and as if he suddenly remembered something, he abruptly said to

James bring up Harold out of the

before she fainted. Could Harold and

these thoughts, Sophie was dropped off at school by Colt. She had expected to see Harold in class but to her

on

was zoning out at the

the back row. She had intended to catch Harold’s attention and possibly get closer to him, but

family and the Burke family were

have its advantages, but

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

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