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!"

through his retort, Angelo noticed the stares fixed on

very curious about why you and your sister are visiting Devonport.

to object when Sandy blurted out, "We're definitely not

all eyes turned to

to recover, Sandy quickly added, "I mean... I'm here to repay a favor! I have no idea what

to blow up,

advice echoed in Angelo's mind: 'Never let anyone guess what you're thinking. That way, you can always have the upper

Angelo leaned back on the sofa and said coolly,

Sophie

demeanor. Sophie raised an eyebrow, thinking how comical Angelo looked-talking like a CEO while wearing cartoon pajamas.

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