Chapter 257

Calla held Bea’s hand, saying, “Grandma Bea, what James sald wasn’t entirely wrong, so let’s not be too hard on him.”

Hearing this, Bea took a deep breath and said, “We’ve all had a long day. Let’s head back and rest.”

After saying this, Bea glanced at James. “James, you stay.”

James whispered to Sophie, “Go upstairs and wait for me. I’ll be right there.”

“Okay.”

Sophie didn’t say much but went upstairs.

At that moment, Calla stood up and said, “Mrs. Burke is hurt. I’ll get the first–aid kit for her.”

Then, Calla quickly ran to a room to fetch the first–aid kit.

in hand. She looked at Sophie, her expression apologetic. “It’s all my fault. I caused you to

Calla for a while.

under Sophie’s gaze, Calla hesitantly asked, “Why

if

froze for a moment. “I don’t understand what

quite looking forward to this little act you’ve orchestrated. But, your performance was riddled with flaws, truly dull.”

must be

off, not just anyone would know James‘ cell number. The message mentioned you specifically, Ms. Calla, but you and James have no relation. If the kidnapper

wouldn’t know what the kidnapper was thinking…”

clearly had no clue about kidnapping. He didn’t even demand cash in the message. We brought a check, and he accepted

Calla visibly

without verifying the authenticity of the

Sophie was breaking through Calla’s defenses. She had

you have any proof that I did this?

know? Or do you think Bea is

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