Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 1398

"Hey, big brother..."

Sophie shook her head frantically, as if she was trying to shake off the fear of the unknown that had settled deep inside her. She didn't want any birthday presents. She didn't want anything anymore! A glint of sadness passed through Gordon's eyes, yet with a heavy heart, he presented the pair of sapphire-blue rings he had carefully prepared.

As the rings caught the light, Sophie's tears flowed uncontrollably. They glimmered brilliantly, casting a soft glow, yet they laid bare the harsh reality before her. "Andrew gave me this ring years ago. I had the Aldridge family gem crafted into an identical one... I meant to place it on your finger myself, but... someone else has beaten me to it."

Those memories flashed by so quickly, feeling like they were from another lifetime. "Sophie, it's time to wake up from this dream," Gordon's voice trembled slightly. Then, like smoke, he faded

But no matter how much she pleaded, Gordon's figure had already vanished. Suddenly, realization hit her. She turned around sharply to find the faces in the

child without parents, didn't want to be bullied by her in-laws without her own family to lean on. She didn't want to carry the weight of the entire Russell family by herself. And she certainly didn't

illusions. "Dad! Mom!" she cried out, but there was only silence. She collapsed, sobbing and screaming, trying to unleash all the injustices

James remained silent. In this dream world, only those fully aware and unattached could leave. When everything turned to illusions,

Ruby, but everything had already ended. It was nothing more than a beautiful dream spun from the gems. "James, thank you,"