Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 417

“Can you believe it? Jean’s makeup was so overdone. Who knows how it even looked on camera.”

“The photographer only bothered to take a few extra shots of Shirley and Sophie. The rest of us? We might as well have been invisible.” Wendy glanced at the dish in front of her, suddenly losing all appetite. She stood up, ready to leave.

Shirley said, “Everyone has a set meal plan. If you skip it, you’ll be hungry all night. And if you give in and snack later, you’ll regret it even

more.

Wendy’s expression soured. She was famished, but the thought of looking bloated on camera curbed her desire to eat.

Shirley’s words hooked her back, and she returned to her seat, picking at her meal with little enthusiasm.

Meanwhile, in the executive office of Burke International.

James was lost in thought, staring at a photo of him and Sophie. It captured Sophie eating a slice of cake while he was only half–visible. Colt walked in and said, “Mr. Burke, there’s news about your wife.”

“Where is she staying now?”

Riverside Apartments. The Russell family’s assets were liquidated, and they’re gone. I think she

n not sure

not.” Colt hesitated before adding. “My sources say she’s

“I think she might see it as an easier way to make money, especially after the bankruptcy. She

to add, “Mr. Burke, I think this could be

it’s a

perfect time for you to…” Colt caught himself under James‘ cold gaze and quickly corrected himself. “What I mean is, she could use a strong shoulder to lean on right now. You should

should I

this regard. He had never needed to pursue anyone before and had no idea

much experience either.

on

supposed to contain thirty–six different tactics for romance. Each one is

Colt sounded sure.

“Get one then.

away! Colt immediately ordered a book on his

into his

win a

into hers, take all her joys into your heart,”