Chapter 1331

"I only use people when they can help me reach my goals."

James's voice was icy. "If that's all, I'm hanging up."

"What if, one day, I ask you to take out Sophie? Would you?"

The guy on the other end sounded like he was testing the waters, probing with curiosity.

James responded flatly, "She's a woman who's no longer in my life, so I won't go easy on her."

"Alright, remember you said that."

The line went dead.

James stared at the phone, now silent, then glanced at a bunch of missed calls from Angelo.

His brow furrowed deeply.

Sophie...

I hope you're tougher than you look.

at Burke

like a cat on a hot tin roof, clearly

heck is

you jerk! Not

tried calling James again, only to find himself

I'm

his phone aside.

in just in time to

"Bro,

with frustration for a

together. "It's just this mess with Sophie that's got me all

up her sleeve and never lets anyone get the best of her. Bro, you're just looking out for

took a deep breath. "Alright, for you,

"That's the spirit."

call Dad? He dotes on me,

likely to drag us back home than help.

gently nudging Sandy out of the room. "Enough, stop bugging me. I got myself into this mess, I'll

"Bro!"

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