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.”

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

a part of Burke

was astonished.

a significant transfer of shares! Why didn’t

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

20% of shares represent? It meant she belonged to the highest echelons of Burke International, second only to James. If she wanted to do anything to Burke International, just using those shares

“James, think this through.”

no one is more important than you are to me.”

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

possibly love her? Nichole should have been

had witnessed how James loved Nichole. She understood the significance of

gaze toward Sophie was like how he had watched Nichole

realized this

“Gentlemen, any objections?”

spoke up, nobody dared to utter another word,

objections, let’s begin

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