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?”

were liquidated, and they’re gone. I think she must be in

n not sure

Colt hesitated before adding. “My

have an interest in such an occupation. Colt continued, “I think she might see it as an easier way to make money, especially after the bankruptcy.

Colt to add, “Mr. Burke, I think this could be a good opportunity to

it’s a good

corrected himself. “What I mean is, she could use a strong shoulder to lean on right now. You

should I go about

regard. He had never needed to pursue anyone before and

experience either. Maybe buy a book on love

book on

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

Colt sounded sure.

one then. I’ll

immediately ordered a book on his

typed into

to win

your feelings into hers, take all her joys into your heart,” James read coldly, his frown deepening with each word. Colt,

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