Chapter 197

“Hospital? What happened to you?”

A flicker of anxiety crossed James‘ face.

Sophie replied coldly. “It’s none of your business.“

James furrowed his brow and stepped forward. “Let me see”

Sophie instinctively stepped back, and Jenna positioned herself in front of Sophie, blocking James from seeing her hand.

Jenna spoke coldly, “James, is this necessary? Do you even realize today was the Russell family’s dinner party? Do you even know what

family dinner means? You were supposed to accompany Sophie there! If you were there. Sophie wouldn’t have…”

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“Jenna!” Sophie quickly interrupted Jenna, shaking her head at her

“What exactly happened?” Sensing something was wrong, James spoke in a deep voice, “I didn’t know today was the Russell family’s dinner party. You should have called me”

you didn’t pick

James looked bewildered. He had never received any

convenient that

hurriedly explained, “Sophie, listen, I truly didn’t receive

was just going to inform you. I wasn’t actually planning on having you accompany me. It’s fine that you didn’t get the call.” Sophie didn’t want to argue with James

unsure of what to say, and silently stepped aside.

and Jenna got into the car

then checked his phone. There were no missed calls from

he remembered waking up groggy that day, next to

and

there was any immediately if you find

y issue at

the Russell family’s dinner party today. Let

“Yes, Mr. Burke.”

James‘ voice grew colder, ‘cut off

but behind the scenes, James had instructed Colt to continue supporting

have been firm from the start and completely

this scene from her floor–to–ceiling windows, frantically smashing everything on the

agree to make their relationship official.

downstairs all night

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