Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1824

"Mr. Gordon, what's been happening lately...?" Rick wasn't really the one to ask

this question. But over the past few days, Mr. Gordon had been keeping a noticeable distance from Ms. Sophie.

"Do you think I've been less attentive to her?" Gordon asked.

"Not exactly..." Rick couldn't quite put his finger on it. Mr. Gordon had always shown deep care for Ms. Sophie, but lately, it felt different somehow.

Leaning back in his office chair, Gordon said, "I don't want her to see me as just a brother, you know?"

Rick was caught off guard by this. For years, everyone had assumed Sophie and Gordon's engagement was set in stone. They all knew that once Sophie graduated, she'd marry Gordon. Even Sophie herself seemed to accept it. No one had ever questioned it. They were all quietly waiting for the big day, which wasn't too far off now. But here was Gordon, throwing a curveball.

has always depended

him. "I'll give her time to think, and if she doesn't want

words. How could Ms. Sophie not like him? Everyone knew that in Ms. Sophie's heart, no one was more important than

for Jenna for quite a while, and Patty had already kicked things off. The place was filled

his watch, "Is Jenna ever going to show up? Maybe try calling

not picking up," Sophie said, shaking her head. She

up, saying, "I'll check outside; you stay here

to search for Jenna, she rushed in, looking a

The cake's

hands on her hips, waving them over. "We're changing

Harold exchanged confused looks. A change