Chapter 1573

"I'll handle it because I said I will!"

Harold turned to leave, but Odie cut in sharply, "You'll handle it? Is Summerfield your territory? How many connections do you have there? Do you really think just because you're an Aldridge, you can throw your weight around like that? Get real, you're not Gordon; you don't have his chops."

If Gordon were around, his reputation alone would make anyone in Summerfield tread carefully. But Harold... he was just the newest pup in the pack, riding on the Aldridge family's coattails rather than leading them.

"No need for anyone else to go, I'll go."

Suddenly, a voice interrupted them. Both turned to see James standing at the door, having appeared without a sound.

Harold's secretary, Howe, quickly approached. "Mr. Aldridge, Mr. James says he's got a way to save Ms. Sophie, so I made the call to let him in..."

much Sophie meant to Harold, so for the first

"You? Just you?"

"Just me."

the table and said, "While I'm away, the Burke family is in your hands. I've got one

walked out of

he could avoid it, he really didn't want to manage the company for

Meanwhile, in Summerfield's prison...

"Get in!"

guard was anything but polite as

on a show of concern. "How can you treat Ms. Sophie so roughly? She's a lady; you should be gentler.

the warden's feigned concern, the guards quickly nodded in

one in Summerfield daring to rescue me. You're using me as bait, aren't

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