Chapter 1296

Ricardo looked like he'd been hit where it hurt, glaring at Adler, who didn't even flinch. "Mr. Ricardo, you need to realize your situation. We're being generous by letting you stay here for a chat. If we were heartless, we'd force you to repay your debts, and you'd be

considering jumping off a building by now!"

"Why do you talk so much?" Jenna cut in. "Can't you just shut up?"

As soon as Jenna spoke, Adler promptly zipped his lips.

Sophie, who was watching Timothy busy in the kitchen, said, "Timothy, please take Mr. Ricardo upstairs. Show him to the guest room at the end of the hallway; he likes his privacy."

"Yes, Ms. Sophie."

As Timothy walked over, the marks from Sophie's previous reprimand were still visible on his neck. Odie noticed and instantly understood that Sophie was just finding a reason to send Timothy away.

Once Timothy and Ricardo were upstairs, Sophie turned to Adler. "Mr. Adler, the ledger."

Adler spread his hands, remaining silent.

frowned. "Where's

not

you looking for a

her hand, Adler quickly said, "The ledger's in

from her bag, apologizing, "Sorry, got so

family's ledger on the table, noticing it wasn't much different

just need

midst, so keep this ledger with you for now. We'll review it in

Jenna, Sophie ensured

reassuring, "Don't worry, it's safe with

the room, Angelo asked, "Wait, what about Ricardo? Are we

eyebrow, asking, "Mr. Angelo,

is practically turning into a refuge, everyone with a home choosing to

swr

quick thinking. If she managed to

biggest fear

James. It was uncertain

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