Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1232

Sophie froze when she saw Angelo's name flash on her phone screen.

"Why haven't you guys come back yet?!" Angelo's voice was frantic on the other end. "It's been ages! I've called a million times, and no one answered! I thought something terrible happened!"

"Mr. Angelo, what's going on?" Sophie asked, trying to keep her voice steady.

"Don't you know? The Mintons have a new successor! Overnight, this guy convinced all of The Mintons' shareholders to make him the new CEO!!"

Sophie's heart skipped a beat.

The Mintons?

She immediately locked eyes with Colby, who seemed just as startled as she was.

Colby wasted no time in waking up Adler and Jenna. "Something's up. We need to get back, now."

Jenna and Adler, still half-asleep, stumbled into a taxi with the others back to the Burke Estate.

the TV was blaring news about The

of it all, asked, "Wasn't Odie the biggest

pulling the strings," Sophie muttered,

But... why so fast?

just broke, and already someone is replacing him. Could this puppet master be powerful enough

turned to him,

"I don't know. He's been out cold,

descended from upstairs, his eyes locking onto the

asked around, but no journalist knows who this new CEO

even in

Sophie glanced at Colby.

false news about Odie's critical condition to bait the mastermind. And now,

had deep ties with The Mintons, enough to pull all the

CEO was the

the CEO wasn't the mastermind,

a breakthrough in