Chapter 1269

"Sophie! Sophie!"

Adler's voice yanked her out of her daydream.

Seeing everyone staring at her, Sophie snapped back to reality and asked, "What?"

In the cozy living room of the Burke Estate, everyone was gathered around.

Jenna said, "We were just talking about the situation in Devonport. What's up with you zoning out again?"

"Yeah, you've been off in your own world all day!" someone chimed in.

Adler, realizing he had lost his train of thought, asked, "Oh right, where was I?"

Jenna, rolling her eyes, replied, "You were talking about how James and Harold have teamed up, and how the Burke family and the Mintons have signed a five-year deal." "Right! Five years! Can you imagine the chaos if the Mintons bring their shady Summerfield practices to Devonport?"

could finish, Odie shot him a

gave an awkward laugh. "I didn't mean it like that... but come on, Summerfield's a mess...

back on the sofa and said coolly, "I'm

softened his tone, "Anyway... the situation is what it is. You've seen how close James and Harold, the traitor, have

even kidnapped me!" Sandy grumbled. "I told my dad, and he's going to

Everyone else: "..."

the current mess in Devonport, even our dad coming here wouldn't help." ""Why

in Devonport. What good would our dad do here?" Sandy looked confused,

clasped his hands

if in prayer, almost bowing to Sandy, Yes, really! Please, stop bringing up dad. Our family's reputation means nothing here;

pouted, "Then, what can we

a headless chicken! Remember the old man pondering over the past? Now, with thedast elder

the mastermind is after Devonport's treasure, then we

But...

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