Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 455

As soon as Sophie sorted out the penalty fee issue, they could all leave together. "Alright, you just need to pretend you know nothing and follow the plan."

Sophie was reluctant to say more, and Julian didn't press further. From a distance, Johnny called out to Julian, "Julian! Captain! Let's go!"

Julian hesitated but eventually got into the car.

Skye was in another vehicle and noticed Sophie hadn't boarded yet, so she approached and asked, "Do you want to ride with me later?"

"No, I'm not going to the show."

"What? You're not going to the show?"

Skye was taken aback.

The show they were about to join was a talent competition. It was one thing for the talented Shirley to be dismissed, but now Sophie was also not participating.

"How could you not tell me about such a big thing in advance?" Skye frowned and reached for her phone. "I need to discuss this with Mr. Gordon before making a decision."

Sophie took out her phone and placed the chat history with Gordon from yesterday directly in front of Skye. "From now on, please follow my lead."

Reading the chat history before her, Skye immediately put down her phone. She said solemnly, "Yes, Ms. Sophie."

program's makeup room. Since they were going on the show, the

door, dissatisfied, "Why hasn't Sophie come yet? Is she

for the best. This is a talent show, after all. One less person means one less

we are a team. Without Sophie, doesn't that mean we're one person short? What if our stage performance is terrible, and we get

one team, and how can you expect the audience to focus on anyone in particular? Isn't Sophie

group buzzed with

director's team came in and announced, "Make sure the makeup is done meticulously today! Mr. Burke and Mr. Ricardo will

made the already excited group even more

show is definitely going to be

possibly be

with Sophie nowhere to be seen, how could Mr.

staff member standing in the

stage, glanced at his watch, and

"I checked. She's not

his phone, intending to call Sophie, but hesitated upon opening

voice came from not too far away. "Mr. Burke,

unexpected arrival made

a seat in the special guest area, stating, "This seat was supposed to be for Ms. Vanessa,

laying low due to Reece's situation, waiting for a chance to clear her name.

regardless of whose seat it might be, it's certainly not your

no need for such hostility towards me. I'm now a shareholder in the Aldridge Global trainee project as well. We're all here to make money; let's not make this