Chapter 1246

"Hey, big brother! I'm scared!"

A tiny, anxious voice echoed in Sophie's mind, pulling her back to the present. She jerked her hand away from the swing set as if she'd been shocked.

It felt so familiar...

Sophie glanced around the courtyard, her eyes scanning the surroundings almost instinctively. It was her first visit to the back garden of Burke Estate. She had wandered here aimlessly, her thoughts a tangled mess.

But why did the flowers and scenery feel so familiar?

Rick appeared in the garden and walked up to her. "Ms. Sophie, the master would like to see you."

"Rick, your backyard is stunning. Has it always looked like this, or has it been renovated over the years?"

hasn't been changed at all." Rick stepped

glances at the flower beds as she walked. It was

her memory insisted she had never

her back to the present. Gordon was at his desk, flipping through some documents. He looked up

have

freezing mid-turn of a

when I was little, did my dad ever bring me to Burke Estate?" Sophie

remained unreadable as he put down the documents. "It's possible. The Aldridge and Russell families weren't particularly close, but

"I see..."

That explained a lot.

"I felt a sense of déjà vu while wandering around the backyard. Maybe I did visit when I was little. The

mistaken," Gordon said, changing the topic. "I've

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