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.”

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

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

was astonished.

of shares! Why didn’t he know

She stood still, turning to stare

of shares represent? It meant she belonged to the highest echelons of Burke International, second only to

voice. “James, think this through.”

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

was stunned by his gaze. She couldn’t understand how things had suddenly come to this.

James possibly love her? Nichole should have

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

watched Nichole in

realized this wasn’t a

“Gentlemen, any objections?”

another

objections, let’s begin today’s