Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1022

Tropical Beach Getaway.

Sophie was kicked back on a beach chair, soaking in the endless ocean, the blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds, and golden sand glistening in the sun. With her sunglasses on, she threw up a peace sign at her phone camera and snapped a pic for her social media.

In the shot, Sophie's half-hidden peace sign was set against an S Corporation artist wildly building a sandcastle in the background.

She captioned it: Blue skies, ocean vibes, fun colleagues, and the boss you can't have.

The comments blew up fast.

Comment 1: Team building trips are one thing, but taking everyone abroad? I need a boss like that!

Comment 2: Girl, you've snatched up all my crushes! Give me back my husband!

Comment 3: S Corporation's artists are on a collective break, and there goes my joy!

On the other side, Angelo, in his floral swim trunks and armed with a shovel, was digging in the sand with exaggerated frustration. He muttered, "A honeymoon before the wedding? Fine, but why am I organizing it? Bringing dozens of people abroad for days, do they think my money grows on trees?"

bro, what are you

"I'm not grumbling!"

visibly annoyed, determined to get James

Sophie took off her sunglasses, glanced at Angelo, and grinned, "Thanks to Mr. Pollard's arrangements, we saved a ton on team building. You're

"Oh, it's nothing! The Pollard family can handle it. Just being a good host! It's the least

was feeling the financial strain,

control over the family funds, it might be different, but

shouted, "Yay, Dad just sent

"Dad sent you your

don't know, didn't

Sandy looked puzzled.

out his phone, refreshing his banking app repeatedly,

the system lagging.

old man forget

couldn't afford for that to happen! This trip's costs were

to Sandy with a desperate look, "Sandy, you know I've always got your back.

eyed him skeptically,