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

as if damaged by fire, obscuring

odd. She held Sophie’s arm and politely said, “Excuse us, sic, we have

him, she heard

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

it. Everyone here tonight is a VIP 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

raspy voice suggested the man had severe facial bums or had been in a

that wealthy individuals often hired highly paid bodyguards for protection, offering salaries ten times higher than average: for potentially dangerous

would such a person wam her

engagement party is clean. If we see someone suspicious, we should avoid them. We

had her reservations, and Sophie understood. The Costello

if tonight would be disrupted?

with countless enemies.

“Sophie”

her, holding a glass of champagne. He had waited in