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.

need much adornment, but tonight, she wanted to look exceptionally grand. It was time for her to assert her status as Mrs. Burke and make a

only to find that Calla was

was sitting on the couch, eyeing her current attire with a hint of dissatisfaction. “It’s so late. Who are you going out with? And you are

discuss business with James. It’s almost time. I must be

༄ཋ ཝཿ༅ ༀ ཉོཏྲྰཾ འཇོ ༤ ༈ ྃ ཧཱུཾཿ ཇོརྗ

darkened. “What kind of attitude is that, Sophie?” She snapped,

to marry

Bea was really showing her age, with her threats being so predictably

turned around, smiling at Bea, “How could I forget, Bea? But lately, Burke International has been struggling, and James has been busy negotiating business deals. I’m

me. If you really loved James and wanted what’s best for him, why on earth would you have sold that land to

Sophie

mentioned this to Bea. Who could

forget? Another person

really pressed for time. Let’s talk when I get back,” Sophie said before turning to leave, leaving Bea, who was clearly

from her room. She was dressed in a simple yet clean dress, not as grand as Sophie’s but radiating a pure

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