Chapter 456

“Mr. Burke, please, don’t rush off just yet. Why not sit down and enjoy the show first? Skye emerged from not too far away, her face adomed with a calm smile.

James frowned and said, “Sophie is ill. Why am I only hearing about this now?”

“Ms. Sophie might be sick, but it doesn’t hinder the show from going on. Besides, this was Ms. Sophie’s wish.”

Skye’s words were tinged with meaning. Colt, standing by, asked, “Mr. Burke, are we still leaving?”

James was silent.

“Mr. Burke, the show is about to start soon, and I’m sure you wouldn’t mind sparing a little more time! Skye stepped forward, lowering her voice. “Ms. Sophie will be here shortly, rest assured, Mr. Burke?

The frown on James‘ face finally eased slightly.

By then, both the guests and the judges had amived.

“Mr. Burke, Mr. Ricardo, what a pleasure to meet you both!”

Many came forward to greet them. Seeing James had decided to stay, Skye stepped back, wiping the sweat from her forehead.

Sophie had passed the buck perfectly. Standing in front of them was none other than James! If she really angered James, who knew if she could continue working at Aldridge Global.

“Mr. Burke! Look, it’s really Mr. Burke

Backstage, several female trainees craned their necks to observe the situation outside. James and Ricardo sitting there truly made for a splendid sight.

“Mr. Ricardo, Mr. Burke, I’m Wendy. My father is the chairman of Aldridge Global. Mr. Ricardo,

in public, nodded and

Mr.

glimmer of hope, several female trainees rushed forward to greet Ricardo and

you the last time you

at James with admiration. •

indifferent, seemingly not moved

make it today. She vanished last night, and no one knows what she’s up to every day. She is always getting picked up in luxury cars, making

insinuations suggested to James that Sophie had a sugar

this, James‘ eyebrows knitted together, his gaze towards Jean turning cold. “What are you

anything. I just think Sophie is really lucky to have such a wonderful husband like you, Mr. Burke. If

out a few words. “You’re not even fit to compare with

that James appeared displeased, the director quickly stepped forward, scolding the trainees, “Don’t you have rehearsals? Or preparations to make? Get back

approaching the two men

apologized. “Mr. Ricardo, Mr. Burke, I’m terribly sorry, the new trainees don’t know any

silent, clearly not pleased.

sheepish smile, not speaking

until Vanessa appeared that the director went forward to

been embroiled in an online controversy recently, the storm

treating Vanessa with the

James, politely saying,

responded lightly.

“I

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