Chapter 225

James paid no attention to the maid in front of him. Instead, he draped a bathrobe over Sophie.

Sophie glanced at the maid, who lowered her head in a semblance of fright as if she had witnessed a scene she shouldn’t have.

Such innocence reminded her of Nichole.

Bea, ever so attentive, knew of James‘ fondness for Nichole and had thus specifically chosen someone with a similar disposition.

Sophie asked, “What’s your name?”

“Ma’am, my name is Calla.” Calla was timid but conducted herself with propriety.

Sophie nodded. “It’s not time for my breakfast yet. From now on, I only want Marian to prepare my breakfast. Do you understand?”

“Ma’am, Bea has given Marian a long vacation. Could you tell me what time you usually have breakfast? I can prepare it in advance.”

It seemed

smiled, “Eight

Calla stepped

up, James emerged from the bathroom and approached

“Okay.”

were still husband and wife,

frowned when she did not see Sophie coming

more.” James intercepted the blame,

It was

It was Sophie who didn’t

after marrying into our family? She forgot how she used to please me. She was so eager to become a daughter–in–law of the Burke

deserves some rest.” “Well, you care more about your wife than me now.” Bea switched to a joking tone, looking at Calla with admiration. “Calla, your soup is delicious. Serve a bowl

“Of course.”

bowl of soup from the kitchen and placed it in front of James.

it without a word.

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