Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 683

Sophie’s ties with James were limited to business competition, with no personal connection left between them. Whether or not James showed up at his engagement party was none of her concem.

As Sophie prepared to tum around with Jenna, she bumped into a firm chest.

The man was dressed in an unremarkable black suit devoid of any excess adorment. When Sophie looked up, she saw a silver masquerade mask covering his face.

Instinctively, Sophie took a step back, and Jenna quickly pulled her away from the

Sophie offered a strained smile. I’m sorry. Did I bump into you?”

“It’s okay

His voice wa

raspy and unpleasant, as if damaged by

arm and politely said, “Excuse us, sic, we have to go.”

gaze lingered on the man. As they passed him,

that only she could hear it. Sophie stopped in her tracks, but when

That man’s outfit suggests he’s just a bodyguard for a businessman. You’re the star of tonight’s event. It’s best not to mingle with them. Jenna whispered, “And I caught a whiff of something awful on

had severe facial bums or had been in a fire, damaging

protection,

her to

“Don’t think too much about it. Not everyone at the engagement party is clean. If we see someone suspicious, we

understood. The Costello family’s past dealings were dangerous,

say if tonight would be

countless

“Sophie”

a glass of champagne. He had waited in a comer for a