Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Upon hearing James's words, Angelo let out a big sigh of relief.

Thank goodness! James hadn't fallen for it!

"We're almost there; as long as you're ready, Mr. Burke, we can kick off our partnership anytime," Angelo followed up.

James replied, "I've been facing some financial difficulties lately, so a partnership would be beneficial for both our families. I assume you wouldn't have any objections, right, Mr. Angelo?"

"Of course not! Collaborating with you, Mr. Burke, the former CEO of Burke International, is an honor for the Pollard family."

At that moment, Angelo realized he might have misspoken. Even if James was still the CEO, it should be considered an honor for James to work with them!

Luckily, Jenna and Adler didn't seem to notice, and James on the other end of the phone said, "You're too kind, Mr. Angelo. The honor is mine. Let's continue our contract discussions next time. I've got some other matters to attend to, so I'll hang up now." With that, James ended the call.

heart was still

call, Adler said, "I can't believe James is really going to work with you. You actually reached out to him for our sake.

in, "I'm ashamed

kind. We're all good friends here, right? No need to sweat the small

secretly wiped the sweat from his

the project?" Hearing his little sister ask so directly,

kept a

we

about it once I've finalized the contract

Adler on the shoulder and said, "Okay, I trust you! After all, you doubt James

doubt James too?" Angelo was taken aback. "Why? What's wrong

Burke International to Sophie, but them all these complications arose, involving someone named Elodie. He even stepped down himself. All these suspicious actions make me think James must be