Chapter 281 Misunderstanding

The elevator doors slid shut with a soft ding. Sophia clutched her bag tightly and explained, “Arthur, something’s happened. I think I’m being targeted.”

Arthur remained icy as he replied, “So, you came to see me?”

Sophia’s eyes welled up with a mix of frustration and helplessness. “Arthur, I don’t know who I’ve offended. Ever since I returned here, all my newly signed deals have been snatched away. I can’t figure out what’s going on. You’re the only one who can help me.”

Arthur’s forehead creased with a hint of annoyance, yet his tone remained as frosty as ever. “I’ll investigate this. Go home and wait for any updates,” he instructed.

A flicker of relief crossed Sophia’s face, but she hesitated, glancing toward the rain–soaked windows. “But the storm’s too heavy. All the flights back to Lanceser are canceled. Can I stay until the rain stops?”

“Whatever,” Arthur responded with a dismissive shrug, his focus already drifting away from her.

The elevator doors opened, and Arthur carried Julius back to the suite. He ran a warm bath for Julius, wrapped him in a soft towel, and had someone prepare steaming soup to ward off the chill. After making sure Julius took some medicine to prevent a

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cold, Arthur finally stepped into the shower himself.

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Sophia stepped inside and lingered in the living room, initiating a gentle flow of conversation with Julius.

“I’m a little sleepy,” Julius mumbled, rubbing his eyes. “I think I’ll go to bed.”

“Of course, get some

as the door to his room clicked

can you come

voice, Charlotte blurted out

and his voice was tinged with the remnants of fear,

felt.

hitched. “I’m on my way. Are

got me out of the car right away,” Julius explained.

I’m coming over right

turned to

“With such

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would scare any child. That poor boy must be terrified. Go comfort him.

grabbing her coat

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the hotel room, Sophia caught snippets

eyes flickering with a subtle realization. “So, Julius actually shared such a close bond with that bitch! Sarah is useless!” she

guest room. Each room was equipped with plush bathrobes and soft towels. After taking a shower, she donned

hailed a taxi to the hotel, and upon

crossed paths with Jacob, who was

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