Chapter 493

Sophie glanced at James, who lay unconscious on the hospital bed, and said indifferently, "No, I'll come back when he's better."

Without a second look, Sophie walked out of the room. At that moment, James, who had been lying on the bed, opened his eyes.

Colt was taken aback. "Mr. Burke? You..."

"Help me up." James' voice was hoarse.

Colt hurried to help James up. He was unable to stop himself from asking, "Mr. Burke, was this intentional?"

James remained silent. He had sensed something was off early on. The security system's alarm had already sounded, and he knew the only person capable of breaching the Burke estate was Colby.

When the intruders burst in, he could have easily dodged the knife aimed at him, but he chose to face it head-on. He just wanted to see if Sophie would be upset or worried for him.

A bitter smile played on James' lips as he said, "Colt, she must still have feelings for me, right?"

"Mr. Burke..." After a pause, Colt said, "After all, she used to love you. She cared when you got hurt..."

"Did she care?" James murmured. "If she did, she wouldn't have left."

awake for a while, but his injury

have picked up on the situation from his earlier conversation with Colt,

Start the discharge

"But Mr. Burke..."

"Do as I say."

"...Yes."

to enter

she could speak, the person pushed her against

a low voice, Sophie asked,

clearly caught by

in the darkness, Colby's face was revealed, prompting Sophie to angrily say, "Who

his deep, hoarse voice tinged with a hint of choking. "Don't be upset with

do whatever you

up. What can I do

you

Colby was not usually impulsive, but his irrational actions this time were ultimately because of her

irritated, "I'm angry because you didn't trust

only be foolish

realized how absurd he had been tonight. He knew well that Sophie wouldn't return to James' side just because of a few words. To the media, their union was nothing but a show, yet he couldn't help leading

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