Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1406

Jonah, standing off to the side, didn't quite catch what Odie said and furrowed his brow in confusion. "Boss, something about a pretty boy?" he asked.

"It's 'pretty boy," Reece chimed in smoothly from nearby.

Realizing his boss had been bad-mouthing someone, Jonah quickly zipped his lips. Odie shot him a stern look, adding coldly, "If you can't say something smart, say nothing at all!"

"...Yes, Mr. Odie," Jonah replied, dropping his gaze to focus on the files in front of him.

Outside, Sophie turned to Julian and said, "We've got your brother under wraps. If you want to see him, go ahead."

With that, she handed Julian a key with an address dangling from it. Julian stared at the address, lost in thought.

to Duskhaven. She named him Julian, full of envy for Ricardo, who was poised

he was a Cloude family young master, destined to inherit his father's fortune, with high society's

sent him to elite schools to refine his manners and poise. Before Sophie came into the picture, Julian thought

key in his hand, Julian returned it to Sophie, saying, "Some

him, Julian had lost all faith in family ties with another blood relative. Plus, he wasn't about to call someone

I wanted to check with you anyway," Sophie said, pocketing the key. "Ricardo might've been a major villain, greedy and unscrupulous, but he never really hurt anyone. Now that he's got nothing, I'm planning to... let him be, let him

you worried his creditors might

sow. Ricardo's greed brought this on himself; he's got to face the music for his debts. But since I'm the one he owes, I'm letting it

Sophie. "The Cloude family will always have your back. If

"Deal."

Corporation's buzzing today," came Elodie's voice from across