Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 853

Sophie's sly remark was unmistakable: she was implying that Bea had come overseas with thoughts of a late-life fling.

Bea, who valued her reputation above all, turned pale with rage. "Of course, I'm going to go back home! If it weren't for some business I had to handle here, I never would have come!"

"Don't get mad, Bea. I didn't say anything that terrible, did I?"

Sophie leaned in close to Bea's ear and whispered, "Don't forget, I still have evidence of you hiring someone to kill me. If you don't want to provoke me, you'd better not cross me, or you'll spend the rest of your life behind bars."

Bea was fuming hearing Sophie's threat. It was this very threat that had forced James to hand over Burke International to Sophie!

into Sophie's hands, there was no guarantee

Sophie held against her, could only muster a strained grin and said, "It's your first time here too, Sophie. Why don't you explore a bit? I'm feeling tired; I'll go

turned to leave, clearly having lost the confrontation

headed straight upstairs. Her demeanor was as if

at her aging reflection in the mirror, thinking back to Sophie's radiant and confident demeanor, feeling

clearly meant to be a thorn in her

"Ma'am, Ms. Sandy has made a sudden visit. Mr. Caelum asked me to told

"Sandy is here?"

the mention of Sandy stirred mixed