Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 777

Sophie didn't buy a word of Nichole's bluster. "Sure, have Ms. Rowena come up with that billion first, then she can ask me for that box," she retorted.

Turning to the security guard, she said, "Show her out."

The guard approached Nichole, "Ms. Rowena, please leave."

Nichole, seething with anger, slapped him hard. "Who do you think you are, telling me to leave?!"

Sophie's eyes turned icy. She wasn't keen on getting involved, considering her frail health, but Nichole was pushing her luck.

Just as Sophie was about to head downstairs to put Nichole in her place, Gordon's voice cut through the tension, "Rick, shut her up."

"Yes, sir."

Nichole's face. She didn't even have a chance to fight back, and the bodyguards

more impressive than Jonah's,

who wheeled himself

had once stepped in when she falsely accused Harold of misconduct. Gordon was known as one of the most intimidating figures in

smile, Nichole said, "Mr.

"Ms. Rowena, by attacking a member of the Aldridge family, you've made an enemy

he's just

if he's just a security guard, he's still part of the Aldridge

can leave on your own, Ms. Rowena, or my

left Nichole no choice. Feeling the sting on

wealthy heiress and the future Mrs. Burke International, couldn't she command respect from these

floor. "I could have handled it myself, Mr. Gordon. You