Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 489

Mr. Briggs and Nichole hurriedly left the Burke residence. James descended from the second floor. Colt approached James' side and said, "Mr. Burke, Blake was nowhere to be seen."

James scanned the surroundings, hoping to seize the opportunity to unveil the true face of Blake, yet disappointed by Blake's absence.

"Although Blake didn't show, Reece did," Colt added just as Reece approached them, "Mr. Burke, a pleasure to meet you."

"A pleasure indeed. Why didn't Blake come along?"

"Blake might not be here, but my presence serves the same purpose."

Reece's words, laden with implications, caught James' attention.

Previously, Reece was merely seen as a leading actor at S Corporation, a mere employee in their eyes. But now, his words hinted at him being at the top echelon of S Corporation.

"Mr. Reece, what do you mean by that?"

smiled slightly, his gaze carrying

of the public eye, only making a brief appearance at a masked ball before vanishing from any

was deep and resonant, "Mr. Burke invited Blake, hoping to meet the person in charge of S Corporation. Standing here, I

face. Could it be that Reece

it explained Blake's absence

was because Reece

that moment, journalists arrived, and their cameras flashed

far off, Sophie swirled her drink, watching the scene unfold with interest. She had already alerted the press to bolster Reece's image. After tonight, everyone would believe Reece to be the true owner behind S Corporation, with Blake being nothing

"Is Reece really the one in charge of S Corporation?" He was

"What do you think?"

"I... don't know."

instincts told him that someone else was behind S Corporation, but he was unsure now that everyone was

patted Julian's shoulder. "Don't worry about uncertainties. Whether Reece is the real