Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Polly frowned, "Fine, I'll give you your phone back when you're ready to leave."

"Polly..."

"I'm doing this for your own good, Sophie. If Odie searches your room and finds this phone, we're both toast. I'm just trying to keep us safe. I hope you can understand."

Sophie sighed and said, "Alright, I agree. But you better keep that phone safe. No slip-ups."

"Don't worry. I'll guard it with my life." Then, Polly turned and left the room.

Late at night, in the Pollard family's study.

"I'm done with studying! That's it!" Angelo, frustrated, hurled a throw pillow at James.

James, lounging on the couch, effortlessly dodged the pillow.

"Get familiar with the Pollard family's share distribution, analyze the market prospects, and back it up with evidence. Prepare a detailed explanation of the recent financial statements, identify current issues, and outline our strengths and weaknesses."

James' tone was calm, as if he were discussing something trivial. He closed his book and added, "Finish this, then you can go to bed."

Angelo was exasperated, "Come on! How am I supposed to finish all this in one night? When you say 'sleep,' do you mean tomorrow night?"

watch and said, "Not one night, one hour.

he gritted his teeth,

the back of my hand, so I wouldn't need

shot back, "The Pollard family's businesses are vast.

"What's one plus one?"

"Two."

me, it's as simple as

boast before, but this was next level. "If

fifty-eight minutes left. If you

You're

You two could be real siblings. Maybe you should

I think

better fit than me."

probed, "By the way, who's the person you want

Tell me, maybe I know

James stayed silent.

continued, "I bet it's your

paused, his hand holding the cup