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

the sight. “Who let you in?” He

Colt, the notorious right–hand man of James. This was sure to stir up

sent me to bring his wife home,” Colt stated, looking towards Sophie. “Ma’am, Mr. Burke is

if I

Colt replied, “That

in front of Sophie. “Don’t worry.

to take her away, he wouldn’t dare

family could so easily appear at the Aldridge estate. It seemed James‘ influence

Mr. Harold’s birthday party. Isn’t it a bit disrespectful to

the Aldridge estate’s security.

understand it’s not your fault. Here’s what we’ll do: let your men wait here until after we’ve cut Mr. Harold’s birthday

colored Harold’s voice. “If you don’t want to go back-”

it. Let’s keep today festive and

Aldridge jewelry gala, the Aldridge family had already clashed with

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