Chapter 549

He could guess a thing or two from the fact that Sophie had changed her evening dress.

Minton International was too dangerous. If Sophie continued to engage with them, she might avoid danger temporarily, but it was hard to ensure she wouldn't fall into a trap eventually.

By the time they reached the Aldridge estate, it was already midnight.

Colby kicked open the door to the study at the Aldridge estate. Gordon was there, wiping a picture frame on the desk. Seeing Colby, a slight smile appeared on his face as he said, "Back, are you?"

"I want to kill you." Colby spat out these words coldly.

Others might not know, but he did. Gordon had known from the start what Minton International was up to at their galas, yet he still chose to let Sophie go alone into danger.

Gordon smiled slightly and said, "Don't be so angry. She came back safe and sound, didn't she? Besides, I was the one who sent her there. According to the rules of Minton International dinner parties, she wouldn't be harassed."

"But before you sent her, you didn't tell her what that place was!"

"I did," Gordon said seriously. "I told her it was dangerous and advised her to keep

a low profile. As it turns out, my advice was right."

Colby's gaze was murderous.

Gordon, unconcerned, put down the picture frame and said, "Sophie hasn't come to settle accounts with me, and here you are, rushing over. It seems you really do care a lot for her."

know very well

a trivial matter. As brothers, Colby had thought Gordon wouldn't go too far, yet he still put Sophie

to the door. She opened the slightly ajar door and asked, "What are you two doing? Sophie has started

take a look. See how many people she has

wheeled himself towards

rubbed his forehead,

Sophie was looking at every portrait, trying

were familiar faces in Devonport. Sophie had familiarized herself with the entrepreneurs of Devonport before the

"Keep."

"Keep."

"Pass."

...

them through her mind. Jenna, watching by her side, couldn't

"She's a woman who earned her

their scholarly

to tire, her memory clashing with the faces in the

asked, "Ah? Why not push through and

forward and smacked Adler on the head, saying, "Idiot, could you recognize them

Adler said,

said, "I think I need to go there

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