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

if damaged by fire, obscuring

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

him, she heard

her tracks, but when she turned to look, the man had vanished

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, “And

suggested the man had severe facial bums or had been in a fire, damaging

hired highly paid bodyguards for protection, offering salaries ten times higher than average: for potentially dangerous tasks.

her to leave the venue without reason?

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

The Costello family’s past dealings

could say if tonight would be disrupted?

countless

“Sophie”

from beside her, holding a glass of champagne. He had

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