Chapter 285

On the day of the funeral, Nichole wore a simple black dress. Her stomach was still flat, but she intentionally protruded it, eager to let everyone know she was carrying the future of the Burke family.

Bea was greeting the amiving guests, but James was nowhere to be seen.

Turning to Nichole beside her, Bea Inquired, “Where’s James?”

Nichole shook her head, replying. “I haven’t seen him at all this morning.”

It wasn’t long before Colt hurried over, saying to Bea, “Madam, Mr. Burke has said he won’t be attending today.”

“He’s not coming? How could that be possible?”

Given that James and Sophie’s divorce had not yet been finalized, they were still a loving couple to the public eye. How could a husband be absent at his wife’s burial?

What would everyone think?

declared, “Go fetch James immediately. Tell him it’s my command. If he doesn’t show up today, he’ll no

“Yes.”

Colt quickly departed.

is that woman with Bea?”

wing, rumored to be carrying Mr. Burke’s child.

Burke has just passed, yet the Burke family carries on so heartlessly.”

arose from the crowd.

that Mrs.

Mrs. Burke declared dead? How has she returned?”

Bea and

woman in a black dress and an elegant hat making

and regal, immediately capturing everyone’s

Sophie, and her expression darkened.

“Sophie?”

thought she was seeing things. Hadn’t Sophie been lost at sea?

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