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 better if she leaves. Otherwise, we can’t be at

20% of the company shares to Sophie. She is now a part of Burke International. The shares Sophie holds are higher

astonished. “Mr.

of shares! Why didn’t he know anything

Colt and the other shareholders. She stood still, turning to stare at James with eyes full

the highest echelons of Burke International, second only to James. If she wanted to do anything to Burke International, just using those shares could topple

lowered her voice. “James,

one is more important than you are to me.” James watched her, his voice low. “I have never been as

understand how things had suddenly come to this.

could James possibly love her? Nichole should have been the love of his

She understood

watched Nichole in the past life, but it was even

this wasn’t a deception.

“Gentlemen, any objections?”

James spoke up, nobody dared to utter another word, and silence was their only response.

are no objections, let’s begin today’s discussions.”