Chapter 339

“Grandma, you shouldn’t even be here today.

James frowned deeply. On such an occasion, Bea could come, but bringing Nichole along was a mistake!

“It’s a big day of collaboration between the Burke and Russell families. How could I possibly not be here?” Bea glanced at the executives of the Russell family present, her superior demeanor making everyone uneasy.

Bea had always been like this, self–proclaimed and living in the glory days of the Burke family, believing that no one dared to disrespect her or cross her family

But times s were changing. Now, in Devonport, the Burke family no longer reigned supreme.

“Bea, don’t you think bringing this woman to such an occasion is inappropriate?”

“Ms. Sophie is still standing here. Are you really not taking the Russell family seriously!”

“This isn’t a collaboration. It looks more like you’re trying to humiliate us!”

The murmurs around them gradually increased. Still, Bea stood there as if unaware of doing anything wrong.

Sophie understood that Bea was trying to intimidate her and the Russell family as well. But it was too indecent. With reporters around, tomorrow’s headlines would scream about how the Burke family bullied the Russell family.

Moreover Bea brought along Nichole, who was pregnant.

Once public opinion sided against them, the Burke family would inevitably be labeled as cold–hearted oppressors,

Such a negative impact would not be easy to dissipate.

“Ladies and gentlemen, the Burke family sincerely wishes to collaborate with the Russell family, with no intention of humiliation.”

before he could finish, Reece slowly said, “I also believe that Burke International has no intention of insulting Russell Enterprises. The whole family coming to celebrate our collaboration shows Burke International’s regard for this

looked at Sophie and said, “Ms. Sophie, don’t you agree?”

cameras turned to Sophie, who frowned slightly,

in a neutral tone, “Ms. Nichole should be resting at home since she’s pregnant. There really is no need for such a

was filled with tension.

present knew that James and Sophie

pregnant mistress, and now Sophie and the mistress were confronting each other head–on, making

such an occasion.” Bea had spoken, and

Nichole’s smug expression as if she had found

she still hadn’t got

the money James had spent

like Nichole in her past

“Bang–1

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of a wine glass shattering echoed

glared at Ben with fury, exclaiming. “The Burke family in going too fart James, you cheat within your maninge, hooked up a college student, and even got her pregnant. Before the divoron is finalized, you bring your mistress to the dinner, which is meant to celebrate the collaboration between our familien. What in the meaning

cleared up yet. Who knows if it was the Burke family’s doing

Sophie, do you think we’d be

a dinner to vaniliate un. Does the Burke

rose and fell around them.

merely observed the drama unfolding with a calm demeanor. In her view, if the

come to

struggling to maintain control of the situation. He knew Mr. Burke wanted to use the dinner to mend his relationship with his wife and to leverage the media to create news of the couple’s harmonious relationship to

the event, completely disrupting Mr. Burke’s plans and exacerbating the conflict with the Russell family.

displeased. She hadn’t expected her words to provoke such outrage, as no one had ever dared to speak to her in such

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