Chapter 718

"Get in!"

Odie pushed Sophie into the bedroom with a strong nudge. Sophie stumbled a few steps, almost losing her balance. She looked at Odie with feigned annoyance and asked, "Mr. Odie, was that really necessary?"

Not a word was spoken the whole way home, but as soon as they returned to the Minton estate, Odie's true colors showed.

With a grimace, he coldly said, "If it weren't for the fact that you're somewhat useful to me, you would have been gone long ago!"

"I know. How else would I dare to be so bold in front of you?"

Sophie made herself comfortable on the sofa, even taking the liberty of pouring herself a glass of red wine as if it were second nature.

Seeing Sophie so relaxed, Odie couldn't help but chuckle. "You really don't hold back, do you?"

"I played the piano today until my fingers nearly gave out. A sip of your wine is the least I deserve, Mr. Odie. Don't be so petty."

wine while

"Given how well I performed today, Mr. Odie, could you perhaps answer a

"Go ahead."

the years, how much money had my Uncle Perry actually lost to your casino? And why did

fortune in her past life, but she had mistakenly blamed James for their downfall. Now, it seemed, the bankruptcy and downfall of the Russell

only family to lose money to Minton International. How could I possibly remember exactly how much the Russell family

you honestly say that you didn't specifically target him? Minton International has dominated Summerfield for so long, so why set

observed Odie closely, hoping to catch a slip in

leisurely pouring himself a glass of red wine, and said, "The operations of Minton Casino follow strict rules and regulations. Devonport has indeed been a primary target of mine, but any secrets of Devonport... well, they're secrets for a

was clear Odie

Summerfield casino, Minton International had specifically targeted Devonport and Perry, clearly aiming

her previous life was the Minton family's calculated move to penetrate

never mind. I didn't expect you to

stood up, nonchalantly looking down at her dress, and said, "Should I take off this

momentarily confused by Sophie's

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