Chapter 104

Sophie left without looking back, and Nichole tugged at James’ sleeve, saying, “James, I think Sophie just spoke in anger. Don’t take it to heart, and please don’t be upset.”

James withdrew his hand without a word.

Nichole stared at her empty hand, startled.

James said indifferently, “I have things to handle at the office. You should focus on your studies. If you need anything, just call Marian.*

“But…” Nichole tried to stop James, but he had already stood up and left.

Marian was sweeping the floor and couldn’t help but snort coldly at Nichole. It was just a little spat between Mr. and Mrs., and there she was, acting like she owned the place!

Noticing Marian’s expression, Nichole felt a flush of embarrassment.

Sophie returned to her apartment across from the university. She and Jenna had come back here earlier in the morning.

said, “Did you really ask James for a divorce?

replied,

the divorce papers. Well make sure you get a fair share

dragging Sophie to the lawyer’s office right then

her head.

not?” Jenna was

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divorce was an option, James would have divorced me long ago. Would he have waited

“That makes sense.”

and asked, “Then

of convenience. Our families have always been intertwined. Right now, we need each

me as her granddaughter-in-law. She would never let James divorce me just

like Nichole.

was well aware of this, which is why she had

and would surely tell Bea about the conversation. By then, Nichole’s continued presence in the Burke family

quickly got it. “But living with such

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