Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 451

Chapter 451

"Sophie treating us to dinner. This is a first. What's the occasion? Is there some drama unfolding?"

Adler was excited, and at this moment, the waiter had already started serving dishes.

Sophie said, "Keep it down. The soundproofing in the Regent Hotel's private room isn't great."

"Really?" Adler looked puzzled.

Across the table, Colby was silently picking bones out of Sophie's fish, acting like a loyal puppy by her side.

"Mr. Briggs, this way, please. Madam Bea has been waiting for a while."

Marian politely ushered Mr. Briggs in, but unexpectedly, Mr. Briggs had brought Ricardo along.

Seeing her grandson's rival take a seat, Bea was visibly irritated.

Mr. Briggs, however, seemed unfazed, saying, "Ricardo is like a son to me. After hearing that the illustrious Bea Burke wanted to dine with us, I thought bringing him along for the experience was fitting. Hope that's not an issue?"

"If I say it's an issue, would he leave?"

Devonport, and although the Freeman family

extending an invitation to Mr. Briggs was already giving

to appreciate the gesture, but he

lavish, thanks to your hospitality." Ricardo seated himself without waiting

remarked, "It seems manners are lacking in Bloomsbury. I heard that the Cloude family

you seem to have

me to welcome you with a smile?" Bea's words were laced

Sophie's words, Mr. Briggs was now fully convinced. What kind of future would his

pace while Adler and Jenna, who had been chatting earlier, quietly started snacking on

all thought, 'The soundproofing really is terrible! But

escalating tension

have deigned to engage in polite conversation. But Mr. Briggs had brought Ricardo, and this was

someone disrespected Bea, she would make sure they were put in their

"Slam-!"

Mr. Briggs slammed the table, his voice cold. "Bea, Ricardo

child Nichole is carrying is my grandson! Naturally, they should be part of the Burke family, and

wife and my daughter alike.

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