Chapter 88

Jenna glared at Adler, who immediately clammed up.

*Alright, let’s put this matter to rest. Il pretend I know nothing. Is that okay? Sophie didn’t want to make things difficult for Adler and Jenna either.

Jenna nodded quickly, like a pecking chicken, and Adler’s eyes twinkled with joy.

Sophie retumed to her room and looked at the box of blue cheese rollss on the ground. After hesitating, she still sent Colby a message. [Thank you for the blue cheese rollss. I mally like them, but please don’t send them again.]

Sophie pursed her lips. Some things didn’t need to be said too plainly, and she hoped Colby, being the clever man he is, would understand her hint.

In the evening, Jenna’s new property launch was celebrated with a banquet at the Diamond Crest Hotel. Being somewhat a part of the Costello family, this event drew quite a crowd. In a stunning lake blue gown, Sophie caught everyone’s attention simply by standing there.

“Sophie!”

arms for a big bear hug. Adler, trailing behind holding her dress,

“This property launch could make me billions. Why

dared to disagree with

for the best. Suddenly, Sophie caught a glimpse of a familiar figure at the entrance. Nichole was wearing a white evening gown, and beside her, Burke International’s General Manager, Gattlin, was eagerly saying, “Ms. Nichole, Mr. Burke couldn’t make it today

Crest Hotel wasn’t overly luxurious. Its decor was understated, and she found Gartlin’s eagerness rather flattering.

upset over a report card, James hadn’t given up on her. His sending her here

her educational benefit.

that moment, Nichole spotted Sophie and Jenna, and her face turned pale. She

and frowned, asking, “Who invited her? She doesn’t deserve to be on the Dennis

James who

since Nichole had offended Jenna

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