When Angelo and Sandy got the invitation to Burke Estate, they were both pretty bewildered, finding themselves plopped down on a sofa with no clue what was going on.

Adler and Jenna leaned in, scrutinizing Angelo and Sandy with wary, suspicious eyes.

"Hey! Why are you looking at me like that?" Sandy snapped at Jenna, clearly annoyed. Angelo, feeling a bit uneasy, echoed, "Yeah, why are you staring at me like that?"

Adler stroked his chin thoughtfully. "Suspicious, very suspicious," he mused.

"You two are the eldest of the Pollard family. Is the Pollard family planning something big in Devonport?" Adler asked. "I've heard Kiran Pollard, the eldest son, is quite the hotshot internationally. His eloquence, demeanor, and discipline are top-notch. His decisive and swift strategies have made him a real mover and shaker." Jenna looked at Angelo earnestly and added, "Someone like that, how could he possibly be wearing cartoon pajamas?"

Angelo, dressed in SpongeBob SquarePants pajamas, shot back, "I was still sleeping when you hauled me over here. What's wrong with my clothes? These are limited edition! You probably can't even get them!"

his retort, Angelo noticed the stares fixed on

curious about why you and your sister are visiting Devonport. Surely it's more than just a

blurted out, "We're definitely not

eyes

"I mean... I'm here to repay

up, but then he noticed Adler

in Angelo's mind: 'Never let anyone guess what you're

and said coolly, "Why should I tell you why I'm in

them, Sophie and

Angelo's demeanor. Sophie raised an eyebrow, thinking how comical Angelo looked-talking

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