Upon hearing the words, Colby's brow furrowed slightly.

"Bea, I really owe you one," Sophie said, linking arms with Colby. "I already have a husband. Why would I want to be Mrs. Burke of the Burke family? Getting back with James was already a big favor to Burke International, and trust me, it won't happen again." Bea was so infuriated by Sophie that she could only point at her, stuttering in frustration.

Sophie continued, "Bea, think it over before you send Colt to find me again. I'm only giving you one day to consider this offer for the ten percent shares. If you don't take it, don't expect another chance."

With that, Sophie, arm in arm with Colby, headed for the door.

Suddenly, Bea shouted, "Sophie! How can you do this to James?"

Sophie stopped, turning around with a cold gaze. "I've always been fair to him; I owe the Burke family nothing."

"You!"

Bea fainted right there, prompting Colt to rush over, shouting, "Bea! Quick, call a doctor!"

a frenzy. Meanwhile, Sophie and Colby walked out of the grand

main house had seemed unattainable to Sophie. She'd longed for James's

now, Sophie was no longer

hand tightly, she said, "I never want to

can you be such a greedy little fox?" Colby teased, gently pinching her nose. "What you just asked for

jewels might not even find

heirlooms?" Sophie replied. Besides, that ring is still with us. I want to see if Bea has anything else like it. If she

smartest, always knows how to

tet

in a few years, you might find me too petty. They say, 'The grass is always greener on the

flower in the world is right in front of me. How could I ever look elsewhere? Besides, all my assets are in

side with me, and Colby, being a little beggar in Devonport wouldn't be too bad." Colby wrapped his

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