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.”

of the company and won’t prioritize the company’s interests. I suggest

a part of Burke International. The shares Sophie holds are higher than any of you. Is there

was astonished. “Mr.

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

still,

highest echelons of Burke International, second only to James. If she wanted to do anything to Burke International, just

voice. “James, think this

and no one is more important than you are to me.” James watched her, his voice low. “I have never been as calm as

his gaze. She couldn’t understand

should have been the love of his life.

loved Nichole. She understood the significance of that look all too

toward Sophie was like how he had watched Nichole in the past life, but

this

“Gentlemen, any objections?”

dared to utter another word, and silence was their only response.

no objections, let’s