Chapter 520

Upon hearing this, Colt hesitated for a moment before Sophie reassured him, “Don’t worry, I’m just going to have a brief chat with them. It won’t bring any trouble to you or Mr. Burke.”

Colt quickly lowered his head, responding, “Yes, malam.”

Soon after, Colt drove Sophie to the Devins‘ residence.

The Devins were over the moon with the contract they had just secured. When the housekeeper saw Sophie arriving, she promptly went inside to inform the Devins, who all straightened their faces upon hearing the news.

Moms frowned, “What’s she doing here?”

“Honey, maybe we should just send her away. She’s James‘ wife. Surely, she’s in league with the Burkes!”

“You’re right, send her away!”

Just as Moms finished speaking, Calla suddenly spoke up, “Dad, Mom, maybe we should let Ms. Sophie in.”

“You naive child, what do you know? She’s definitely here to plead on behalf of the Burke family!”

“That’s not true. It was Sophie who reminded me time and again to ask for this contract. Without her, would we have had the courage to approach the Devins for money? Maybe she’s here to help us as well.”

in. I want to see what the

gave the word, the housekeeper

and said, “We’re just a modest family, Mrs. Burke. It’s quite a bother for you to come all this way. If you’re here to intercede

haven’t even spoken yet, and you’ve already made your decision. Isn’t

saying, “Ms. Sophie, I

back, saying. “Mr. and Mrs. Devins, you are quite the model couple. I’ve heard much about

your help that she was able to secure the contract without being bullied by the Burkes. I owe you

for thanks. I was also doing it for

took a box out of her bag and opened it, revealing a sapphire ring inside. Paige, who knew her jewels, was instantly captivated. “This, this is…”

to give to you. It’s said

at the mention, and it was clear How precious a century–old royal

closely “This

this as a debt settlement. I’ve brought this over to discuss a business deal with you.”

became serious. Morris asked sternly, “So, Mrs. Burke,

all. If I were speaking for the Burke family, I wouldn’t have advised Ms.

Ms. Sophie, you are here

you three think

Since the ring is of such high value, of course, we have no objections

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