Chapter 317

Officer Derek still had to show James some respect. He glanced at the silent Colby beside him and said, “Mr. Burke, it’s not that I don’t want to show you respect, but…”

His implication was clear. James turned his cold gaze towards Colby, stating, “Who really runs Devonport, Officer Derek? You better think carefully.”

Colby’s response was indifferent, “Devonport might have been under your control in the past, James, but from now on, it’s all me.”

The atmosphere between the two men was subtly tense.

At that moment, Sophie’s phone suddenly buzzed with a few incoming photos. Upon seeing them, her eyes chilled instantly, and her look towards James was filled with disgust, “Mr. Burke, is this your doing?”

James was clueless about what had happened.

Sophie picked up her phone, and the content of the photos was unmistakably clear.

torn, unconscious in a dimly lit room. The images were suggestive, causing James to

Sophie spoke coldly, “Mr. Burke, you think you can

“…”

phone, and upon seeing

Burkes. James is standing right here. You know very

This has nothing to do with Mr. Burke. It must be

those

seems there are quite a few misunderstandings between Mr. Burke and me.” Sophie turned to Officer Derek, her tone light, “Chief, since Mr. Burke’s secretary claims he did not kidnap me but merely

that?” Officer Derek thought he had misheard and instinctively glanced at

Sophie’s phone back to her, “What Sophie says, I

this be the end of it.” Officer Derek

turned and left with Colby.

“She talked about not being intimidated, but in the end, isn’t she just afraid of tamishing

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