Chapter 510

In Sophie's memory, the real rise of the Burke family began with James' grandfather, Bea's husband, and then, James' father took the lead.

However, she had never heard James mention anything about his great- grandfather's generation.

"Yes."

"So, has Burke International been around for a century?"

Burke International always claimed to be a century-old enterprise, but in reality, the Burke family had been wealthy for only a few decades. They were considered nouveau riche in their time, which is why Bea always wanted her son and grandson to marry a lady from a noble family.

"Probably." James spoke indifferently, "My great-grandparents probably didn't make their fortune in Devonport. I don't know much about their story."

Sophie fell into thought as James lit the candle and handed it to her.

Understanding James' gesture, Sophie accepted the candle, bowed sincerely, and then placed them in the burner.

James said, "With this, it's complete."

Sophie replied lightly. "I think you should focus on giving your grandmother a grandchild. She's

the ancestral hall, James was about to speak to retain her when suddenly a woman's shouting came from

you cannot enter! Mr. Burke is having a conversation with

"Move aside for me!"

loud, disturbing Sophie, who had just stepped out of the

maids. Calla saw Sophie, and her expression changed. James frowned. "Who allowed you to bring

Calla herself, sir. We couldn't

Calla heard that you

maids knew of James' temper and lowered their heads. Calla's intrusion was

but he coldly

James, and then suddenly knelt, grasping Sophie's arm. "Ms. Sophie! Please, I beg you, let me have this. I already slept with Mr. Burke! Grandma Bea has also agreed to let me join the Burke family. Now that I've lost my virginity, and James wants to reconcile with you, I really

state and chuckled, "Ms. Calla, you're not the first to kneel

to James, Sophie continued, "This should be

stepped aside. James glanced coldly at Calla on the ground. "I've told you before. Do not fabricate stories here. Nothing has happened between

is here that you refuse to acknowledge it! But something did happen between us... it was Bea who asked me to

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