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

unpleasant, as if damaged by fire, obscuring

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

the man. As they passed him,

so low that only she could hear it. Sophie stopped in her tracks, but when she turned to look, the man had vanished

the star of tonight’s event. It’s best not to mingle with them. Jenna whispered, “And I caught a whiff

mask and the raspy voice suggested the man had severe facial bums or

wealthy individuals often hired highly paid bodyguards for protection, offering salaries ten

wam her to leave

her, “Don’t think too much about it. Not everyone at the engagement party is clean.

her reservations, and Sophie understood. The Costello family’s past dealings were dangerous,

tonight would

with countless

“Sophie”

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