Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 623

Burke International had always been the major investor in the downtown hospital, ensuring not just top-notch medical equipment but also a plentiful supply of Type A blood to guarantee the safety of Sophie's unborn child. It was unthinkable that

anything could go wrong.

Nichole... It was Nichole.

James felt as though an invisible hand had yanked him back from the brink of a nightmare. He woke with a start in the hospital bed, his eyes gradually darkening with a cold, ominous light.

"Mr. Burke, you should rest. I've found out that Colby and Adler are over in Duskhaven and are on it. Ms. Sophie will be safe," Colt's voice rang out beside

him.

The smell of the hospital's disinfectant seemed to remind him of Sophie, bleeding out on the operating table, dead.

He finally understood why Sophie was so afraid of him, and why there was resentment and disgust for him in her eyes.

past self had

orchestrated it

Are you alright? Please, don't

was frightened by James' reaction and was about to call for a doctor when James put

in place upon hearing James' question. "Mr.

asked, "How's everything going

ago, and she's now the daughter of

promised to celebrate Nichole's academic advancement. Cancel the meeting." "...Alright, Mr. Burke.

retreating figure, his eyes darkening. 'Sophie... I owe you.

the door of her hotel room, ready to fetch her order, when she was startled by the

"Ms. Sophie."

"Do you need something?"

correctly, this was one of the Cloude family's bodyguards, who was now assigned to Odie. After all, Odie's usual gang of enforcers was rather restricted in the law-abiding town