Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 451

“Sophie treating us to dinner. This is a first. What’s the occasion? Is there some drama unfolding?”

Adler was excited, and at this moment, the walter had already started serving dishes.

Sophie said. “Keep it down. The soundproofing in the Regent Hotel’s private room isn’t great.”

“Really? Adler looked puzzled.

Across the table, Colby was silently picking bones out of Sophie’s fish, acting like a loyal puppy by her side.

“Mr. Briggs, this way, please. Madam Bea has been waiting for a while.”

Marian politely ushered Mr. Briggs in, but unexpectedly, Mr. Briggs had brought Ricardo along.

Seeing her grandson’s rival take a seat, Bea was visibly imitated.

Mr. Briggs, however seemed unfazed, saying, “Ricardo is like a son to me. After hearing that the illustrious Bea Burke wanted to dine with us, I thought bringing him along for the experience was fitting. Hope that’s not an issue?”

“If I say it’s an issue, would he leave?”

pleasantries. After all, the Burke family was a leading enterprise in Devonport, and although the Freeman

to Mr. Briggs was already giving the Freeman family considerable respect!

appreciate the gesture,

Ricardo seated himself without waiting for an

are lacking in Bloomsbury. I heard that the Cloude family came from humble

to have many

another’s bride. Do you really expect me to welcome you with a smile?” Bea’s words were laced with

Briggs was now fully convinced. What kind of future would his daughter have if she married into the Burke

enjoying her meal at a leisurely pace while Adler and Jenna, who had been chatting earlier, quietly started

soundproofing really is terrible! But they were enjoying the

heard the escalating tension and

only guest, Bea might have deigned to engage in polite conversation. But Mr. Briggs

disrespected Bea, she would make sure they were put in their place.

“Slam-

my son–in–law. By speaking so, you are disrespecting us!” “The child Nichole is carrying is my grandson! Naturally, they should

say! Mr. Burke neglected his wife and my daughter alike. I will never allow my daughter to marry a heartless man like

you! Don’t forget, this is Devonport! Who’s in charge

in charge means you can do whatever you want? Let me tell you, I will never