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 fire, obscuring his age.

eyed him curiously, finding him odd. She held Sophie’s arm and politely said,

As they passed him, she heard him

that only she could hear it. Sophie stopped in her tracks, but when she turned to look, the

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 whispered,

severe facial

for protection, offering salaries ten times higher than average: for potentially

her to

Not everyone at the engagement party is clean.

understood. The Costello

tonight would

countless

“Sophie”

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

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