Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 343

Harold had never mentioned his trip abroad to her.

The butler led Sophie upstairs, where she once again saw the man in the wheelchair.

On the second floor, Gordon was still sitting in the same spot on the terrace, a solitary figure.

Sophie approached Gordon and said, "Mr. Gordon, you wanted to see me?"

Gordon slightly raised his hand, and the butler promptly brought over a chair, placing it beside him.

At Gordon's gesture, Sophie, though reluctant, took a seat on the chair, instinctively wanting to keep some distance from Gordon.

Gordon's inherent aloofness made him seem unapproachable, and his smile, though rare, seemed chilling.

Sophie had heard of Gordon's cunning ways in both her past and present lives. Such a formidable figure would have dominated Devonport if not for his untimely demise.

advise you against pursuing your current endeavor," Gordon suddenly spoke, his tone light yet clearly containing

be superficial, so she was

I'm not sure what you mean," Sophie feigned ignorance, only to meet Gordon's penetrating gaze. Her heart skipped a beat, and she quickly

decline, but its century-old foundation remains. Hundreds, if not thousands, of partners are willing to collaborate with Burke International. Even if they suffer a temporary setback, they can recover. Russell Enterprises..." Gordon paused, "S Corporation is a new power capable of inflicting a

Gordon knew

alias, Blake, controlled S Corporation. The Aldridge family had always maintained a low profile and

know? Could Colby have

Harold, Burke International is a major enterprise. How could I possibly dream of competing with them? You must be mistaken,"

alone piercing her soul, laying bare

felt an overwhelming

act. "Even if I harbored such thoughts, I wouldn't recklessly act

finally looked away, commenting indifferently, "Harold enlisted because of you,

"Enlisted? Harold?"

was entirely different