Chapter 1366

"Alright."

Sophie got up from the bed.

Out of nowhere, James said, "Hand me your ring."

Sophie glanced down at the ring in her hand. Without questioning him, she slipped it off and placed it in James's hand.

James assured, "I'll return it to you sooner or later."

Sophie didn't say anything more. She just turned and walked out of the bedroom.

Deep down, she knew.

James had long since settled his debts with her.

The night was thick and dark.

James sat in Sophie's bedroom, staring at the dim table lamp.

In that moment, memories started playing back like a film reel to the night before.

He had arranged to meet Claire here first thing in the morning.

As soon as Sophie left, Claire showed up just as planned.

Walking in and seeing the empty room, Claire frowned, "Why did you ask me to come here?"

at Claire's face, eerily similar to Sophie's, James felt a wave of

Sophie, and surely no one deserved

step into Sophie's shoes,

advance in front of Claire, saying, "Dress as her,

staring at James, trying to grasp his

Sophie. From today,

this, Claire's face lit up,

"Absolutely."

all the hardships, she could finally be

Just as she

James's reflection appear, sheet.

mirror.

ask James if she

in the

pull out a

from

heartbeat, James

white nightgown as Claire stared at James, disbelief written

ice, tossed her

blood off the vanity, Claire tried to gather enough strength to crawl off the

had pierced her deeply;

ticked by, James finished cleaning up the

Claire was now just

around

onto Claire's bloodied

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