Chapter 341

James didn’t want to argue with his grandmother, who had raised him, so he silently left the dinner party

Bea stood still, digesting what James had just said. He had mentioned that Sophie was the reason for this collaboration.

“What does that mean?”

Bea was utterly confused. She looked at Nichole beside her and asked, “What did James mean by that?”

“I have no idea” Nichole’s expression was grim. “It can’t be. The Russell family can’t be more formidable than us.”

The Burke family was the undisputed leader of Devonport’s business community. Everyone knew that.

The Russell family had long been on the decline. How could James say something like that?

“Mrs. Bea, you’ve disrupted all of Mr. Burke’s plans today!” Colt couldn’t help but speak up. He didn’t elaborate further and then went to find James.

Bea, don’t take it to

finish, Bea slapped her across the

changed instantly. Bea gave her a cold look and said, “It’s all because of you. You seduced James! How else could the Burke family be

out. After all, she wasn’t married to James yet and

happened between James and me was disgraceful, but James forced me that night. And now, I’m carrying the Burke family’s child. We can’t just leave the child without a family name.”

hearing this and said, “If Sophie had been the one with child,

saying that, Bea turned to

all, I’m a graduate of Eastwood College. James helped me. I won’t forget this favor, and I will serve you well. If you wish, I can also focus on being a good wife and mother

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a woman of Nichole’s background and ignored her

finding it amusing

but Nichole was nothing but a lowly being in Bea’s eyes. As long as she got

excellent at

“Did you never intend to collaborate

“Yeah,” Sophie

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