Burke International had always been the major investor in the downtown hospital, ensuring not just top-notch medical equipment but also a plentiful supply of Type A blood to guarantee the safety of Sophie's unborn child. It was unthinkable that anything could go wrong.

Nichole... It was Nichole.

James felt as though an invisible hand had yanked him back from the brink of a nightmare. He woke with a start in the hospital bed, his eyes gradually darkening with a cold, ominous light.

"Mr. Burke, you should rest. I've found out that Colby and Adler are over in Duskhaven and are on it. Ms. Sophie will be safe," Colt's voice rang out beside him.

The smell of the hospital's disinfectant seemed to remind him of Sophie, bleeding out on the operating table, dead.

He finally understood why Sophie was so afraid of him, and why there was resentment and disgust for him in her eyes.

His past self had caused all of it.

He had orchestrated it all.

"Mr. Burke? Are you alright? Please, don't scare me..."

James' reaction and was about to call for a doctor when James put on a strange expression and asked,

frozen in place upon hearing James' question. "Mr. Burke?

normal, and casually asked, "How's everything going at Eastwood College?

Ms. Nichole graduated a long time ago, and she's now the daughter of the Freeman family. Ms. Sophie

about? I remember there's a meeting tomorrow, but I promised to celebrate Nichole's academic

Burke. Please wait. I'll go call the doctor." A shadow

watched Colt's retreating figure, his eyes

I'll make up for

evening, Sophie

to fetch her order, when she was

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"Do you need something?"

Cloude family's bodyguards, who was now assigned to Odie. After all, Odie's usual gang of enforcers was rather

assist you

you fetch my delivery for me? It's just

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