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?”

mood for pleasantries. After all, the Burke family was a leading enterprise in Devonport, and although the Freeman family was well educated, they couldn’t compete with the Burke

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

not only failed to appreciate the gesture, but

is quite lavish, thanks to your hospitality.” Ricardo seated himself without waiting for an

remarked, “It seems manners are lacking in Bloomsbury. I heard that the Cloude family came from humble beginnings. It’s no

have many

a man who steals another’s bride. Do you really expect me to welcome you with a smile?” Bea’s words

skeptical of Sophie’s words, Mr. Briggs was now fully convinced. What kind of

Sophie was enjoying her meal at a leisurely pace while Adler and Jenna,

all thought, The soundproofing really is terrible! But

tension and

deigned to engage in polite conversation. But Mr. Briggs had brought

would make sure they were put in their

“Slam-

my son–in–law. By speaking so, you are disrespecting us!” “The child Nichole

wife and my daughter alike. I will never allow my daughter to marry a heartless man like James!”

dare you! Don’t forget,

Burke family being in charge means you can do whatever you want? Let me tell you, I will never agree to my daughter marrying into your