Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 804

"Yes, boss!"

Odie's man was about to round up the crew, but just as he was stepping out of the grand banquet hall doors, James walked in.

Surveying the empty hall, James said with a hint of irony, "Looks like I'm fashionably late."

"James?" Odie's tone dripped with danger. "You knew all along that Sophie runs S Corporation. Why didn't you clue me in?"

"Sophie runs S Corporation?" James raised an eyebrow, genuinely surprised. "I had no idea."

"Cut the crap, James! You and Sophie were married. How could you not know she's the one pulling the strings at S Corporation?"

James' face was unreadable. "Sophie and I were only married on paper. I really didn't know anything about her business dealings."

Studying James, Odie had to admit he didn't seem like he was lying.

Taking a deep breath, Odie barked to the stunned man beside him, "What are you standing around for? Go and trash the place!"

"Yes, boss!"

taken a few steps when James stepped

blocked their path, they turned to gauge Odie's

Odie frowned, "What now?"

you go after them, you'll never be able

you can't handle

can't," James explained. "It's just a huge hassle. Plus, Sophie has united some of the oldest families into a single force. Just dealing with the Costellos alone would be tough for you. Together, these families

Burkes

powerful. Back in Summerfield, she'd acted like

hitters backing her. With that kind of support, who in Devonport would

Odie. You've lost this round. If you send your men to cause

just swallow

thought for a moment. "Tell you what, I'll go to the Aldridges and show

down and said, "That would be

Meanwhile

Estate was buzzing with guests.