Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 977

Sophie shook her head and said, "I'm not sure, but keeping them close is always

a safe bet. We're not restricting their freedom, just keeping things under reasonable control."

At that moment, Adler came downstairs, saying, "Why are we just chatting in the living room? Let's watch some TV."

With that, Adler turned on the television.

The TV blared with the latest news report.

"Burke International's CEO is suspected of murdering his wife and is currently missing. The police are investigating, and the case is developing."

Hearing the news, Jenna and Adler instinctively looked at Sophie.

Adler quickly raised his hands, looking panicked. "I swear, it was random! I just

turned on the TV and it happened to be this news!"

or not, this screams fake news. Someone like James getting his hands dirty?

frowned and

standing guard. "I need to see Mr.

is unwell

"Cut the crap."

pushed past Rick and opened the

Gordon lay in bed, surrounded by foreign

out, saying, "Ms. Sophie, Mr. Gordon is undergoing a routine check-up. He's truly feeling unwell. Please, leave for now. Once he

Gordon's pale face, clearly

just yesterday, Gordon looked

condition fluctuating so

an hour. Seeing her downcast expression, Colby stood behind her, massaging her shoulders. "Is it because of James's news?"

Colby to misunderstand, Sophie explained, "I'm not worried about him. I just feel that

There was no longer any tie between her and

for Bea's life, she never believed Bea's life was as valuable as