Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

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 up! Don’t

James looked bewildered. He had never received any

scoffed, “How convenient that you’re playing dumb now.”

“Sophie, listen, I truly didn’t

didn’t get the call.” Sophie didn’t want to argue with James any further. “If you’re trying to apologize, then let me tell you I don’t blame you. Can

was speechless, unsure of what to say, and silently stepped aside.

the car and quickly drove into the neighborhood

were no missed calls from the day in his call

as he remembered waking up groggy that day, next to the

and

said, “Check if there was any

y issue at

party

“Yes, Mr. Burke.”

another thing, James‘ voice grew colder, ‘cut

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

firm from

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

She thought that upon waking up, James would agree to make their relationship official. However, James

waiting downstairs all night just to