Chapter 1265

James gazed at the crowd behind Sophie, fully aware that they were her rock-solid support. Even without Colby and Gordon, Sophie had already locked down the real power of the Aldridge and Costello families. Today's showdown wasn't about networking; it was all about dominance in Devonport.

The combined force of the four major families was already daunting, not to mention the added involvement of the overseas Kiran. Faced with this situation, even James could only muster a slow, deliberate word: "Retreat."

Colt frowned but, following James's command, signaled everyone to fall back.

James, with a cold edge in his voice, said, "Sophie, you can take your people for now, but our fight isn't over."

Sophie responded icily, "Don't worry, Mr. Burke. We'll fight you to the end, until one of us can no longer stand."

James turned and led his group away from the second floor. Seeing the tide turn against him, Harold also signaled his people to retreat. The hall was soon left with only Sophie's group.

The Minton's bodyguard swiftly brought Sandy out.

walked over to Sophie's group, but after scanning the room, she couldn't find her brother. "Where's my brother?"

off. Where had Kiran gone?

but soon caught sight of Odie

"Ms. Sandy, it

fell on Odie.

"Yes."

Sophie giving him all the credit,

don't you think you owe him an apology? This is about the Pollard family's honor, and I'm sure Ms Sandy can

earlier words, Sandy, though reluctant, muttered, "Thank you! And... I'm sorry. I

think I

Sandy's spoiled attitude. If it weren't for Sophie asking him to come he wouldn't have shown up

BUMS

Still a bad guy, after all! If it weren't for Sophie, she

forward to check on

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