Chapter 758

At the fancy shindig. Sophie stuck close to Odie, listening as he introduced some of the bigwigs in Summerfield. Minton International had its hands in all sorts of business pies, so the top dogs in Summerfield always gave Odie the royal treatment. Anytime Odie showed up, they made sure to come out and support him.

Even though the Gibbs family was hosting the soirée, everyone knew about the tight–knit bond between the Gibbs and the Minton families. So, most of the guests were really there because of their business ties to the Minton family.

“Mr. Odie sure has some serious clout in Summerfield.”

“Your ex isn’t doing too bad either.”

Odie’s words snapped Sophie’s attention over to James, who wasn’t too far off. James was surrounded by a crowd of entrepreneurs, cool as a cucumber, chatting away without a hint of arrogance, despite being the top dog in Devonport.

James was in his element, charming everyone with his business acumen–a skill finely honed from his upbringing in the elite Burke family, every move he made oozing refinement.

Meanwhile, Jonah hurried over to Odie, whispering urgently, “Sir, Ms. Leticia is upstairs.”

in check. Don’t let her stir

‘Got it.”

gown, her makeup flawless, looking every bit

Leticia? What’s

had dumped her?

legs bruised and a cut on her forehead that was starting to bleed. Walking in high heels was a

terms of beauty, no one in Summerfield could hold a candle to her. In terms of status, she

be cast aside like some discarded pawn. She was the

let her come down here?” “Mr. Gibbs, she threatened to jump from the second floor if we didn’t get her a gown, so…” The maid looked terrified, knowing Leticia was Daniel’s pride and joy, and they couldn’t risk letting her

a wary eye on Odie’s reaction and upon noticing his stern expression, he grew anxious. “Get her back upstairs right now.

“Yes, Mr. Gibbs.”

before the maid could reach her, Leticia had already made her way over to Sophie and Odie,

her.

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