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Sophie didn’t buy a word of Nichole’s bluster. “Sure, have Ms. Rowena come up with that billion first, then she can ask me for that box,” she retorted.

Turning to the security guard, she said, “Show her out.”

The guard approached Nichole, “Ms. Rowena, please leave.”

Nichole, seething with anger, slapped him hard. “Who do you think you are, telling me to leave?!”

Sophie’s eyes turned icy. She wasn’t keen on getting involved, considering her frail health, but Nichole was pushing her luck.

Just as Sophie was about to head downstairs to put Nichole in her place, Gordon’s voice cut through the tension, “Rick, shut her up.”

“Yes, sir.”

  • butler, Rick, stepped forward and delivered two crisp slaps to Nichole’s face. She didn’t even have a chance to

    impressive than Jonah’s, Odie’s

    behind Gordon, who

    flicker of fear crossed Nichole’s face. She remembered how he had once stepped in when she falsely accused Harold of misconduct. Gordon

    a smile, Nichole said, “Mr.

    was cold and unforgiving, “Ms. Rowena, by attacking a member of the Aldridge family, you’ve made

    just a

    security guard, he’s still part of the Aldridge family,

    off, his tone icy. “You can leave on your own, Ms. Rowena, or my people

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    the sting on her cheeks and a

    wealthy heiress and the future Mrs. Burke International, couldn’t she command respect from these people? And why did Sophie, who was bankrupt, still

    second floor. “I could have handled

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