Chapter 497

“Where does James fit into all of this? Why is Colby targeting James?”

Sophie remembered something from her past life. When Colby arrived in Devonport, it didn’t take long for him and James to become rivals. He fought a barely concealed battle with the Burke family, a struggle that was clear to all onlookers. James was his formidable

opponent.

To say that James wasn’t Colby’s target would be a lie. Sophie clenched her fists anxiously and asked, “Could it be…”

“No.” Gordon, as if knowing what Sophie was about to say, cut her off directly

He explained, “Colby is just suspicious. There’s no solid proof. After all, the Burke family isn’t one of the four major families. Their rise was an absolute surprise to those lineages.”

“But the Burke family has a century–old foundation.”

among the four major families. The Burkes rose to prominence during James‘ grandfather’s generation. During his father’s time, they had reached their zenith, and James brought the family to its current state of

“Could I trouble you for a glass of

had been speaking for a while, Sophie immediately handed him a glass of water, saying, “So, you mean to say that Colby thinks the Burke family harmed his parents and wants to claim the so–called treasure of Devonport? Or does the Burke

was the most prosperous twenty years ago, with the Burke family not yet the leading power

if the ruling Costellos at the time, including Colby’s unbom self and

the Burke family, but if Colby wanted to investigate those matters, he would need to occupy

person capable of disguising a car accident and killing Colby’s parents is

Colby suspected James. If she were in

I know about the four major families. Is there anything else you’d like to ask?

why am I not familiar with

me?

important, they wouldn’t make an appearance. Your family didn’t see eye to eye with the Tredgold family, and naturally, they didn’t interact much. Alexander had connections

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