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 frowned slightly.

Boss didn’t want to kill you. This was all Jonah acting on his own. Boss has already reprimanded Jonah and even had us prepare lots of food to replenish your strength…” Polly said.

to talk?

and Polly, frightened, quickly

Sophie noticed the snacks and small

have someone prepare

my dog. I didn’t plan

Can we not

eaten all day, and perhaps it was the effect of the IV, but she woke up incredibly

a chair to sit across from Sophie, and said, “You can eat,

Odie, ask away.”

said you sent him to get you

him?

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

bed and say, “Wouldn’t you know whether I framed him

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