Chapter 700

Polly came in with a glass of water and said, “Ms. Sophie, you fainted in the wine cellar, Boss had to carry you in here to rest.”

Sophie gulped down the water before she finally felt her throat moisten. She was able to speak normally again.

She looked up to see Odie standing across from her, wearing only a loose robe. His hair was a bit messy, and he had faint dark circles under his eyes, looking fatigued.

“Sophie, you really outdid yourself,” Odie said coldly. “I asked you to do some cleaning, and you fainted in the wine cellar, making such a racket in the middle of the night. How’s anyone supposed to sleep?”

Sophie retorted, “I… I was trying to clean properly. It was that ice–cold employee of yours. He scared me! I wasn’t bothering anyone, so why did you let him bully me?”

Odie’s expression darkened. “I let him bully you?”

“If not you, why would he want to kill me?”

As Sophie spoke, she rolled up her sleeve, revealing several bruises under her white blouse. “Even if he didn’t scare me to death, he could have strangled me!”

Sophie’s arm, Odie

to kill you. This was all Jonah acting on his own. Boss has already reprimanded Jonah and even had us prepare lots of food

you to talk? Get out!”

frightened, quickly left

this, Sophie noticed the snacks and small dishes on a table

someone prepare all this?”

was for my dog. I didn’t plan

I’m really hungry. Can we not

the effect of the IV, but she

chair to sit across from Sophie, and said, “You

Odie, ask away.”

you sent him to get

him? I…”

was agitated and tried to get out of bed, but Odie instinctively moved forward to help, only to lean back in his chair when he saw Sophie couldn’t get off the

dizzy. She could only lean back on the bed and say, “Wouldn’t you know whether I framed him or not, Mr. Odie? Why would

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