Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 221

The evening had already set in by the time Sophie drove back to the Burke mansion. As expected, Bea was sitting on the sofa, looking rather displeased.

“Grandma Bea, where’s James?”

Sophie thought Bea would call James back home, but it seemed like Bea wanted to have a one–on–one talk with her.

“He is still in a meeting. I asked him to come back later.”

Sophie remained silent beside her.

Bea said, “I heard from Marian that lately, you’ve hardly been at home, and even when you are, you leave after just a short while. What is it? Have you found somewhere else to live?” There was a hint of accusation in Bea’s tone.

Sophie smiled and replied, “I thought I shouldn’t stay idle, so I went out and found a job.”

“Ridiculous!”

family and James‘ wife! You should be aware of your status. How can you just show yourself in public like this? If you go out

get angry. Bea was bom into high society and had never worked a day in her life, but she already had enough money to last several generations. How could she ever

the backing of the Russell family and marrying James, she would have a

she couldn’t rely on the Russell family,

of poverty, she would never allow herself to go through it

up a chair and sat opposite Bea, who was

face, Sophie explained, “Bea, please don’t be angry. I’m only working in our family business and managing our company. There’s nothing shameful about it. What you should be worried about is not me but James. After all, S

heard of it! How could it possibly push the Burke family out of several projects? Even if this small company has its moment and causes losses for Burke International, we can afford it! We don’t need you to work to

is a major enterprise. A few hundred million in losses is nothing much, not

few hundred million?” Bea

nonchalant and said, “Yes, a

new commercial mall plan and leading to its