Chapter 456

"Mr. Burke, please, don't rush off just yet. Why not sit down and enjoy the show first?" Skye emerged from not too far away, her face adorned with a calm smile.

James frowned and said, "Sophie is ill. Why am I only hearing about this now?"

"Ms. Sophie might be sick, but it doesn't hinder the show from going on. Besides, this was Ms. Sophie's wish."

Skye's words were tinged with meaning. Colt, standing by, asked, "Mr. Burke, are we still leaving?"

James was silent.

"Mr. Burke, the show is about to start soon, and I'm sure you wouldn't mind sparing a little more time," Skye stepped forward, lowering her voice. "Ms. Sophie will be here shortly, rest assured, Mr. Burke."

The frown on James' face finally eased slightly.

By then, both the guests and the judges had arrived.

"Mr. Burke, Mr. Ricardo, what a pleasure to meet you both!"

Many came forward to greet them. Seeing James had decided to stay, Skye stepped back, wiping the sweat from her forehead.

Sophie had passed the buck perfectly. Standing in front of them was none other than James! If she really angered James, who knew if she could continue working at Aldridge Global.

"Mr. Burke! Look, it's really Mr. Burke!"

Backstage, several female trainees craned their necks to observe the situation outside. James and Ricardo sitting there truly made for a splendid sight.

two men. "Mr. Ricardo, Mr. Burke, I'm Wendy. My father is the chairman of Aldridge Global.

gentleman in public, nodded and said, "Do your best today." "Thank you,

a glimmer of hope, several female trainees

We all saw you the last time

stared at James with

indifferent, seemingly not

but continued, "It's just a pity Sophie couldn't make it today. She vanished last night, and no one knows what

James that Sophie had

eyebrows knitted together, his gaze towards Jean turning cold.

to have such a wonderful husband like you, Mr.

spat out a few words. "You're not

stepped forward, scolding the trainees,

director's reprimand, everyone stopped

director quickly apologized, "Mr. Ricardo, Mr. Burke, I'm terribly sorry, the new trainees

remained silent,

director offered a sheepish smile,

appeared that the director went forward

been embroiled in an online controversy recently, the storm had gradually calmed down with the support

treating Vanessa with the

approached James, politely saying, "Mr.

"Hmm." James responded lightly.

asking, "I don't

'Mrs. Burke,' and

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