Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 507

Sophie had never noticed the thin piece of metal wire hidden within the necklace around Colby’s neck.

Colby inserted the wire into the lock core with a couple of simple twists, the padlock was picked open.

Standing by, Sophie opened her mouth in surprise and asked, “You can pick locks?”

“A bit.”

“Then why didn’t you just open the front door lock last time?”

“That lock was sophisticated, I couldn’t pick it. Besides, you had things you wanted to find out.”

Saying so, Colby opened the box, which contained several old journals that looked like they were from the early 20th century: The blue covers had yellowed with age, and the handwriting was clear and elegant, indicating the work of a skilled calligrapher.

Is this the Russell family’s ledger?”

Sophie glanced at a few others and said, “Here’s the Aldridge family’s, the Costello family’s, and the Tredgold family’s”

After a moment. Sophie added, “Could these be the ledgers from back then?”

“It seems the head of the Russell family was in charge of all four families‘ ledgers.”

“But… what use were these ledgers at that time?” Sophie was puzzled. While ledgers were important, it didn’t seem necessary to preserve them so carefully.

These books are old. We need to handle them with care. Let’s take them back and have a look”

“Okay.”

placed the ledgers back into the box, and then they went into the room

room, Sophie spread open the ledgers, which seemed to begin from when

It looks quite complicated.”

“You understand it?”

at it in a long time. Need to familiarize myself

and said, “I didn’t realize my wife was so talented. You even understand

I’m a finance major. How could I

said this, but in her heart, she

past life, she liked James, and to help him, she diligently learned everything related to finance. She had encountered many things and leamed quickly. If not for her knowledge from her pastlife, she wouldn’t understand these

the ledgers, her frown deepening. “Something’s off about

“What’s wrong?”

amounts

“How so?”

business had an annual revenue of three hundred thousand

The annual revenue

annual revenue of two hundred thousand

said, “Here, the total annual revenue is 1.2 million

went to the

at

only covered the first year, with each family doubling their losses, ultimately funneling the

the first year’s accounts

everything written in these ledgers is false, then we only need to note the total annual revenue in the Aldridge family’s ledger to know

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1.2 million dollars was equivalent