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.”

“If that’s the case, then let her in. I want to see

the housekeeper

noticed Sophie come alone, he put on airs, 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 on

made your decision. Isn’t that a

Paige stood up and approached her, saying, “Ms. Sophie, I wonder if you

model couple. I’ve heard much about you, and we’ve indeed met a few

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

thanks. I was also doing it

revealing a sapphire ring inside. Paige, who knew her jewels, was

me to give to you. It’s said to be a royal ring from a century ago.”

the mention, and it was

her hand, examining it closely “This looks like it could

to use this as a debt settlement. I’ve brought this over to

Morris asked sternly, “So, Mrs. Burke, you’re

Burke family, I wouldn’t have advised Ms. Calla

“Then Ms. Sophie, you

you three think of this

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

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