Chapter 247

“Madam, are you going out?”

“Yes, James said he wanted to take me out to dine at the Regent Hotel, so I thought I’d come back and get dressed up a bit.”

Calla heard the words “Regent Hotel,” and a spark of excitement briefly lit up in her eyes.

Sophie, observing Calla’s reaction, couldn’t help but smile slightly before saying, “Well, you go ahead with your plans. I’ll be heading upstairs.”

“Alright.”

As soon as Sophie ascended the stairs, Calla hurriedly untied her apron and made her way to the living room on the first floor.

From the second floor, Sophie saw this, and her lips curved into a small smile.

She didn’t expect Calla to be so eager. But, it was just as well, sparing her the effort of finding another way to get Calla to show up.

gown. She was naturally beautiful and didn’t need much adornment, but tonight, she wanted to look exceptionally grand. It was time for

only to find that

couch, eyeing her current attire with a hint of dissatisfaction. “It’s so late. Who are you going out with? And you are dressed up like this.”

It’s almost time. I must be going,” Sophie replied, losing her previous patience for playing along with Bea’s

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darkened. “What kind of attitude is that, Sophie?” She snapped, “Have you forgotten how you begged me when

marry

showing her age, with her threats being so predictably

been struggling, and James has been busy negotiating business deals. I’m just trying to help

wanted what’s best for him, why on earth would you have

this, Sophie

hadn’t mentioned this to Bea. Who could have let it

her answer. How could she forget? Another person in the house was eager to become Mrs. Burke.

get back,” Sophie said before turning to leave, leaving

She was dressed in a simple yet clean dress, not as

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