Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 490

Sophie ended the call.

Julian stepped forward, asking, "Is everything alright?"

"You and Reece get to know some veterans in the entertainment industry here. I've got something else to take care of, so I need to leave early."

"But, can you really leave such an event early?"

Sophie glanced at James, who was still chatting with Reece, and said, "I'll sneak out."

After finishing her sentence, Sophie downed a glass of red wine, handed the empty glass to Julian, and then took the opportunity when no one was paying attention to lift her dress and make a run for it.

Julian wanted to call Sophie back, but she was too fast, disappearing from the Burke family's mansion in the blink of an eye.

Fifteen minutes later, a sports car sped up to the mansion. As Sophie approached the entrance of the Burke residence, Jenna immediately got out of the car and asked, "What's going on? Why the sudden change of heart?"

be afraid.

chimed in

threaten me. We

"What kind of deal?"

agreement with James. The divorce papers are already signed, but we have to pretend to be a loving couple in public to

really something, playing such a smart game. He knew he had to

have you thought about

two were obviously in a serious relationship. But now, Sophie agreed to pretend to be loving with James in public. If Colby found out, he would want to fight the

him yet, but this is the only chance I have to get

James was not one to back down easily. Both being dominant figures, neither would

"What's happening?"

far away, guests from the Burke family's event started running out, drawing Sophie and her friends' attention. They saw the crowd of guests rushing out, and the lights of the Burke mansion went

turned into a chaotic

eyes, spotted Tricia running out. She rushed forward and grabbed Tricia's arm,

Sophie, I finally found