Chapter 253

Sophie spoke in an indifferent tone, “It’s getting late. Perhaps it’s best if we all head home.”

Sophie was the first to stand, prompting the executives to hurriedly follow suit.

The dinner had been uncomfortable for them. They had been eager for the gathering to end,

“Mrs. Burke has suggested we head home, so let’s call it a night,” someone said.

People began to stand, and when James glanced at Sophie, he noticed that her expression was unchanged, as if the evening’s drama hadn’t dampened her spirits.

James stood up, ignoring the glances from those around him, and took Sophie’s hand, leading her outside.

Sophie frowned but did not protest due to the setting.

Once outside, James opened the car door for Sophie and then got in after her.

and hurried after them, only

James had left her behind..

will make James notice you?” Nicole emerged,

and asked, “I’m sorry, do I

with me. Sophie once had to imitate me just to get James’s attention. You’re nothing but a poor imitation,” Nicole scoffed, already plotting her

was within her grasp. No one could compete with her, neither

it seems to me that James doesn’t take you seriously either. There’s no point dwelling on the past,” Calla said with a smile, flipping her hair. “After all, you just needed James to get where you are, while I’m a genuine high

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away in

provocation. She clenched her

want to compete? I’ll make sure you all disappear!”

lost your mind? Why are

miles per hour, and Sophie couldn’t understand why James was so upset.

her words, James pulled the car over abruptly, causing Sophie to lurch forward, nearly hitting the

gotten into

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