Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 229

If the old her had heard these words, she would have been overjoyed. But now, hearing them only brought a sense of guilt.

Her affection for James could never return to what it once was.

As they reached the conference room, the board of directors were in a heated discussion. The moment the door opened, a sudden

silence fell.

All eyes landed on Sophie.

One of the directors appeared displeased and said, “Mr. Burke, we have some serious matters to discuss. Let’s not bring irrelevant people in, shall we?”

Sophie was expressionless. She hadn’t intended to watch this group of old, stubborn men debate anyway.

If it weren’t for James‘ strategies keeping them afloat, these old–timers would probably be out in the cold by now.

“Sophie is my wife. Her being here is only natural.”

gravely, “Mr. Burke, she’s not part of the company and won’t prioritize the company’s interests. I suggest it’s

She is now a part of Burke International. The shares Sophie holds are higher than any of

was astonished. “Mr.

significant transfer of shares! Why didn’t he know anything about it?

still, turning to stare at James with eyes full

the highest echelons of Burke International, second only to James.

“James, think this

one is more important than you are

stunned by his gaze. She couldn’t understand how things had suddenly

possibly love her? Nichole should have been the

Nichole. She understood the significance

gaze toward Sophie was like how he had watched Nichole in the past life, but it was even more

this

“Gentlemen, any objections?”

to utter another word, and silence was

objections, let’s begin today’s discussions.”