Chapter 261

“Madam, Mr. Burke has sent us to pick you up. Please get in the car,” said the driver, appearing gentle and unassuming. But Sophie found him oddly unfamiliar

She eyed the driver, asking, “Why didn’t Colt come?”

“There’s an issue at Colt’s end that needed handling, which is why I was sent instead.” The man was polite, with nothing seemingly

amiss.

Sophie pressed, “I don’t seem to remember you.”

“I’m the new driver. It’s normal for you not to have seen me before.”

“How could James hire a new driver without me knowing?”

James was the only one in the entire company who had a personal driver. For a while, Colt filled this role exclusively, and even in his absence, a company driver would be dispatched. Yet, this man before her was a complete stranger.

The man didn’t know how to continue the conversation but had already opened the car door for Sophie.

a man inside. In the next moment, she felt restrained from behind. A stranger had

her mouth and nose with a cloth.

guard, Sophie heard a rough male voice. “Sorry, Mrs. Burke, but someone has put a price on

Sophie’s consciousness began to blur,

commanded the driver, “Get in the

visibly frightened, nodded

front of the ground–floor window

expression was extremely grim. She realized that this kidnapping was

is dinner ready?” From the living room, Bea’s

remained troubled as she

current state, Bea frowned, “Are you alright? You

lowered her head,

If she did, Sophie would surely

something would happen to Sophie. If something happened to Sophie, the position of Mrs. Burke would become vacant, and only then could she possibly take that

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