Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 458

Vanessa was still nervously watching Shirley, waiting for Shirley to plunge the sharp knife into Sophie’s neck.

However, the knife in Shirley’s hand dropped.

As soon as Shirley ceased her threats, security immediately rushed over to pull her away.

Sophie took two steps back, and James hurried forward, Inspecting Sophie for injuries, only to discover a notable red mark on Sophie’s collarbone

At that moment, James froze.

Sophie adjusted her clothes and said, Tm alright, thank you, Mr. Burke.”

Sophie and James kept a safe distance, but Vanessa’s expression was far from pleasant. Her gaze was fixed on Shirley, who had been apprehended.

Why hadn’t Shirley’s knife pierced Sophie’s neck?

Shirley coldly looked back at Vanessa as if seeing right through Vanessa’s vile intentions.

A flicker of panic crossed Vanessa’s face. She had never considered what would happen if Sophie didn’t die and Shirley implicated her

Now that Shirley hadn’t harmed Sophie, her words, whether accusatory or not, would raise suspicions and might alert Sophie to the truth. “Mr. Burke, what should we do with her?”

James spoke coldly to the security. “Take her away to the police station.

“Leave her. I want to speak to her later.”

gaze unintentionally rested on Vanessa.

beat, sensing from Sophie’s look that she might already know Shirley was acting under instructions.

“Let’s do as

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but Vanessa became uneasy and approached with concern. “Mrs. Burke, are you

for her hand, Sophie merely glanced at it and then withdrew her hand,

James took

a slight frown. His assistant asked, “Mr. Ricardo, the filming has stopped. Should we head

they certainly

took a deep breath and said, “You go

“Yes, Mr. Ricardo.

you want to discuss with me, Mr. Burke?” “Why did you suddenly ask me

know why but withdrew

you asked me to.”

“I just felt the project would lose money, so I suggested you cut your losses

beforehand, didn’t you?” James‘ tone was certain.

James “If you think so,

gently lifting Sophie’s collar, revealing the prominent red mark on her neck. As a man, he

frowned, pulling her collar back. If there’s

Colby?” James

to hide it from James. She calmly said, “I hope we can

his chest, as if pierced by a man needles, the pain making it hard to