Chapter 529

Sophie rubbed her temples with a sigh, murmuring under her breath, “Vultures…”

“Ms. Sophie, what did you say?”

“Nothing.”

Sophie wouldn’t dare badmouth Gordon behind his back. She had thought Gordon had given up on the idea of launching her career, but, to her surprise, he was still keen on it.

Tricia chimed in, “Ms. Sophie, honestly, this could be great. Your popularity hasn’t faded yet. Wouldn’t this be a significant addition to Corporation?”

“Have you ever seen a boss single–handedly take the lead as the star?”

Tricia shook her head like a bobblehead doll.

“Exactly,” Sophie said, her words muffled, “Just make up some excuse. Say that I’m too caught up with the company, dealing with Ricardo, and don’t have the time or energy…

“Ms. Sophie, what did you say?” Tricia looked puzzled, unable to catch a single word Sophie had said.

Covering her face, Sophie admitted she didn’t have the courage to refuse Gordon. So, she said, “Never mind, I mean, I’m free lately. Whatever schedule he arranges, I’ll accept it all,”

Seeing Sophie agree so readily, Tricia couldn’t help but ask, “Ms. Sophie, you don’t want to go, do you?”

“What good does not wanting to go do for me? The contract is in their hands.

is so good to you, even with a contract. Mr. Gordon wouldn’t make it a problem if you

“I know.”

“Then why…”

him down, Since I’ve agreed, naturally, I should fulfill it.” Sophie tidied her desk. “Il need you to look after some of my tasks lately. Actually, there’s nothing much. It’s just business as usual. For business matters, consult Colby and Adler, and most importantly, keep a close eye on Ricardo and report every move of the

“Yes, Ms. Sophie.”

after Tricia finished reporting, Sophie’s

“Ms. Sophie, your mother–in–law

her.”

does she

“She didn’t say.

come up. I’ll

“Okay, Ms. Sophie.”

hanging up, the receptionist courteously offered tea to Bea, “Ms.

is proper” Bea sat down leisurely, but after taking a sip of tea, she frowned and said, “What is this tea? It’s such poor quality. S Corporation actually serves

smile, too scared to say much in the

dressed in a sleek, professional business suit, every move exuding the

her up and down with dissatisfaction in her eyes. “You’re too slow. According to the Burke family’s traditions, you should have been here

and handed it to the receptionist. “Bea

“Okay. Ms. Sophie.”

frowned, “Sophie, what

means nothing. You came unannounced today. What is it? Are you here to inspect my work? But

in Bea’s mouth. She stood up and said, “What’s this attitude? I came to talk to you

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