Upon hearing this, the room erupted in gasps.

"What the heck is James doing? Didn't he already sign a contract with Sophie?" someone exclaimed.

Adler was beside himself with rage. "How could he back out at the last minute?"

Sophie frowned, her mind racing.

Jenna, her face darkening, demanded, "James, explain yourself. Earlier you said..."

"Ms. Jenna," James interrupted coolly, "there are certain matters within the Dennis Group that can't be aired out in public, much like the previous CEO of the Jiang family stepping down. Would you care to elaborate on that?"

Jenna's face turned a shade paler at his words.

"It seems Ms. Jenna prefers not to discuss it," James continued, his tone icy. "Therefore, the affairs of Burke International are none of her concern."

His words carried a thinly veiled threat.

Sophie noticed the shift in Jenna's demeanor, and even Adler's expression soured.

James's strategy was clear: he wanted them to voluntarily give up their shares in Burke International!

whispered to Angelo,

muttered

be taken aback. Not seeing James for a few days, it seemed he had developed some new tricks.

of the distraction, Angelo

looking worse for wear, stumbled back, almost

her and said to Colby and Sophie, "Jenna's not feeling well. I'll take her out of

we'll leave too," Sophie

was no point in

Colby were about to follow Jenna and Adler

Sophie, stepping. forward. "Ms. Sophie, can

zu?

and said in

if

here, five meters away.

need anything." Conto

"Okay."

him, Colby stepped

a glance at Colby before turning back to Sophie. "Colby really cares for you.

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