Chapter 1154:

Sophie, unfazed by the worry, gave Kallie a reassuring smile.

“Mom, perhaps you should take your own advice. Elma mentioned your many restless nights. You really should get some rest.”

Kallie shook her head dismissively.

“I’m fine, really. Just feeling a bit down.”

Sophie’s expression turned serious, a hint of conflict in her gaze. She hesitated but then spoke her mind.

“Mom, this might not be the right time, but you need to hear this. A few days back, we got an invite to his and Lacey’s engagement party. He hopes Calvin and I will come.”

Sophie bit her lip, casting a worried look at her mother.

composed

a crowd. It seems they

calm demeanor. Suddenly, she felt a wave of frustration without any clear reason,

heartless he can be. I can’t believe I once called him Dad.

it’s hard to see him as your father, but remember, he is

Sophie was clearly troubled.

mean nothing to

at

bits of their plans. This only deepened her disdain for

of amusement and resignation as she tried to

There might come a time when that connection could be useful if you face any difficulties. After

stood no chance against the well-established Reeves empire. Engaging in a direct confrontation could devastate both sides, possibly bankrupting the Nixon Group. Such an outcome might bring some satisfaction, but Kallie could not afford to gamble with such stakes. The future of her children

Burmoos, while Kallie was overseas. Kallie feared their impulsive actions might provoke Jake. Should that happen, she

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