Chapter 804

“Yes, boss!”

Odie’s man was about to round up the crew, but just as he was stepping out of

the grand banquet hall doors, James walked in.

Surveying the empty hall, James said with a hint of irony, “Looks like I’m fashionably late.”

“James?” Odie’s tone dripped with danger. “You knew all along that Sophie runs S Corporation. Why didn’t you clue me in?”

“Sophie runs S Corporation?” James raised an eyebrow, genuinely surprised. “1 had no idea.”

“Cut the crap, James! You and Sophie were married. How could you not know she’s the one pulling the strings at S Corporation?”

James‘ face was unreadable. “Sophie and I were only married on paper. I really didn’t know anything about her business dealings.”

he didn’t seem like

him, “What are you standing around for?

“Yes, boss!”

barely taken a few steps when James stepped in front of them,

“Hold it.”

their path, they turned to gauge Odie’s reaction.

frowned, “What now?”

Aldridge family is highly respected in Devonport. If you go after them, you’ll never

you can’t handle the Aldridges?” Odie challenged.

a huge hassle. Plus, Sophie has united some of the oldest families into a single force. Just dealing with

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the Burkes are useless too?”

to be so powerful Sain Summerfield, she’d acted like she

hitters backing her. With that kind of support,

You’ve lost this round.

worse.”

expect me to just swallow this? To take it lying down?”

moment. “Tell you what, I’ll go to the

Odie calmed down and said, “That would be best. Thanks,

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