Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 178

At Harold’s birthday party, the quest list was crammed with the scions of wealthy families, all of whom had their eyes fixed on Sophie

that James new bride? So Harold has been waiting for her

heard James and she are on the rocks, he’s got a mistress, and they’re likely heading for divorce

“Could it be that Mr. Harold has taken a fancy to her? What is Harold thinking?”

Murmurs rippled quietly throughout the room

Harold, spotting Sophie, was delighted and seemed oblivious to the whispers. He quickly ascended the stairs and gallantly offered his hand to her “My lady, if you please”

Sophie chuckle at Harold’s childish gesture. As she reached out her hand, the grand doors of the Aldridge estate burst open, and a row of men in black suits entered, forming two lines Colt strode through them towards the gathering

around, his brow furrowing at the sight. “Who let you in?”

right–hand man of James. This was sure to stir up

stated, looking towards Sophie. “Ma’am, Mr. Burke

I

a moment of silence, Colt replied, “That would be unfortunate.”

bodyguards stepped forward, Harold stood protectively in front of Sophie. “Don’t worry. I’ve got you.”

her away, he wouldn’t dare cause trouble at the Aldridge

appear at the Aldridge estate. It seemed James‘ influence in Devonport was not unearned. If things escalated, it could end

tapped Harold on the back, stepping forward. Today is Mr. Harold’s birthday party. Isn’t it a bit disrespectful to bring

had no choice. I was stopped outside by the Aldridge estate’s security.

not your fault. Here’s what we’ll do: let your men wait here until

“If you don’t

lowered her voice. I can handle it. Let’s keep today festive and avoid any

gala, the Aldridge family had already clashed with James over her. She couldn’t burden