Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 821

Sophie grabbed the contract, her eyes scanning the text that confirmed James would hand over all Burke International shares to her in three months.

"Handing over all of Burke International? I thought Mr. Burke was joking, but it seems he's actually serious," she mused.

James' face remained impassive. "When I say something, I mean it. But..."

"But what?"

"But I doubt you'll make it three months."

James' words wiped the smile right off Sophie's face. He raised an eyebrow, adding, "I heard Odie injected you with some new drug. Ms. Sophie, you've been pampered your whole life and probably never faced any real hardship. If you don't survive these three months, well, the money won't be yours."

a clause stating that if either

said, "Rest assured, Mr. Burke. Just for the sake of taking over Burke International, I'll make sure to stay alive at least

"Let's see," James replied.

James' face fading slowly. He

been waiting. As soon as James stepped out,

you to come?" James

your daily schedule, but recently... You went to Summerfield without me,

resting at home. Burke International's

to find Ms. Sophie! Ms. Sophie is with Colby,

glance.

was stunned. He had worked at Burke International for years and never

anymore, got into his car, and