Chapter 756

No one here knew she was James' ex-wife.

But that made sense. Summerfield was miles away from Devonport, where everything cost twice as much. Who would recognize her, a once-wealthy lady of the now-bankrupt family?

As Sophie scanned the room, Odie suddenly extended his arm in front of her. She frowned at the arm blocking her path. "What are you doing?"

"As my date, shouldn't you be a bit more aware of your role?"

"...So?"

Sophie played dumb, so Odie pulled his arm back, his voice cold. "Forget it then."

With that, Odie headed for the hotel entrance. Sophie noticed and quickly caught up, slipping her arm through his. She smiled, "Mr. Odie, I was just joking. As your date, I'll stick by your side, no doubt about it."

again, I'll leave you here alone. The night wind in Devonport is freezing, and

a smile through

never admit that she had zoned out and missed Odie's

approached Odie swiftly. "Mr. Odie, this is Mr. James Burke, the

at James, who

as before. He scoffed, "I thought you had truly disappeared, but it turns out you found yourself a

Burke, you seem to be without a

has good taste, but I'd advise Mr. Odie to stay away from this kind of woman. Women like Sophie, once

I've always

the hand Sophie had looped through his

but under the watchful eyes of everyone, she couldn't embarrass Odie. If she did

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