"Isn't that right?" Elodie said, her eyes gleaming. "If I'm not mistaken, Ms. Sophie plans to use Aryan's scandal to bring down Reeves International. I saw this coming, and honestly, it doesn't matter if Aryan has to cough up all the money he made for the company. What I really want is Burke International."

"You can have Burke International. The contract I signed with James earlier? I can tear it up. But you must not harm Jenna or any of my friends."

Elodie chuckled, "Relax, I'm a woman of my word. If Ms. Sophie isn't convinced, we can make it official with a contract."

"Fine, let's make it official. You can have Burke International, but don't get too cocky, Ms. Zhou. Even without Burke International, I can still take you down."

Elodie shrugged, casually saying, "Well, let's see about that."

With that, Sophie turned on her heel and walked away. Elodie watched her retreating figure, a smug smile playing on her lips.

Meanwhile-

"Whose side are you on, anyway?" Angelo demanded, cornering James in a secluded spot.

shook off Angelo's grip

on? And who is this Elodie now? Don't tell me you've fallen for another

exhausted, replied, "Don't ask questions you shouldn't. Remember, in Devonport, we don't know

Angelo quickly blocked his path. "You have to tell me. I need to know who my future mentor's wife will be! I can't back the wrong team! Besides, Sophie has been good to me. I think she's genuinely nice. But Elodie?

Neither of them will

Colby are about to leave. Take your sister

that, James strode

of them? Then why is James backing Sophie? This makes no

not one bit," Angelo muttered to himself. Just then, Sandy

everywhere! Why are you still here? Sophie and the

drove back? How are

idea," Sandy said,

used to being chauffeured everywhere. If she wasn't out shopping, her feet rarely

Estate, Jenna was still

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