"Yeah, that's right."

Sophie nodded.

"Huh? Aren't you the Russell family's heiress? I always thought heiresses were like my sister, never lifting a finger."

Hearing her brother badmouth her in front of everyone, Sandy shot back, "Who says I can't cook? I can make chocolate!"

"Sure, sure, melting chocolate and pouring it into a mold counts as cooking."

Angelo and Sandy bickered like siblings do.

Gordon suddenly lost his appetite. He put down his fork and said, "Rick, pack up the dinner and bring it upstairs. It's too crowded down here; I can't eat comfortably." "Yes, sir."

Adler was taken aback. "Wait, if you take the food, what are we supposed to eat?"

"Mr. Adler and Ms. Jenna, haven't you already had dinner at the Four Seasons Hotel? You probably aren't up for a second meal tonight."

Adler's face turned beet red as his date with Jenna was exposed. He jumped up and bolted upstairs like a kettle boiling over.

Jenna, acting nonchalant, whistled as she followed him up the stairs.

Sandy and Angelo were left baffled.

What's happening? Did they have a fight?

go upstairs,

definitely not going

Sophie's downcast expression, Colby

events, finishing with, "To put it bluntly, it was almost like I had

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Colby facepalmed.

else might have let it slide, but Gordon was not one to easily forget an

hadn't said anything, it was uncertain whether he

After all,

was a

his gentle and

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he was

Content

him about

Colby's promise, Sophie finally felt a bit more at

the Aldridge

Aldridge family, but probably in all of Devonport, no one dared to do

or to think he was just used

regret

next morning, Sophie

the docks and had sent the location and time

morning, Sophie drove to

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