Chapter 1401

"Sophie, you know..." Jenna started, but Harold cut in before she could finish, "My brother's gone."

Sophie was momentarily taken aback by Harold's words. "He's been in charge of Aldridge Global long enough," Harold said with a hint of detachment. "This time, he decided to leave."

Jenna and Adler remained quiet.

After a pause, Sophie asked, "Did he... mention where he's headed?"

"No," Harold replied. "Maybe he'll go abroad, or perhaps to some quaint little town away from the city. He might just want to live that quiet country life he always talked about..."

"So, he's not coming back to Devonport, is he?"

"That's right."

It was all over. Gordon didn't want to stay in this city anymore.

for him..." Sophie murmured, her voice barely above a whisper. She vividly remembered everything from her dream. It was so perfect, those memories felt almost real. She longed to see Gordon, ask him about their past, and find

glanced at the Aldridge Global family crest she held,

he was about to offer. Instead, he tried to sound nonchalant, "It's not like we'll never see

bit of solace in Harold's words. He was right. The world is vast,

then, Colby stood up and said

conversation was inevitable, so he followed Colby out into

corridor was silent, just the two

said, breaking

give this to you. He said he wasn't one for sappy words, but he wanted you to have his most

accepted the keys quietly and asked,

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