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."

He had been awake for a while, but his

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

tired. Start the discharge

"But Mr. Burke..."

"Do as I say."

"...Yes."

about to enter

she could speak, the person pushed her

low voice, Sophie asked, "Is that

clearly caught by

prompting Sophie to

Colby immediately embraced her, his deep, hoarse voice tinged with

Colby, you can do whatever

trace of desolation. "I'm... not very good at cheering girls up. What can I do to make amends? Tell me, or if you're angry because I

are you talking

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

head away, irritated, "I'm angry because you didn't trust me and did something so

"I'd only

side just because of a few words. To the media,

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