DreameNovelChapter 1356
Chapter 1356
"I'm convinced Bea had a part to play, but without Mr. James nodding it through, how on earth could Bea have
hurt Ruby so precisely and kept her confined at hso easily?" Sophie said slowly, "Mr. James, you know better
than anyone why all this happened. You're the With a sharp crack, Joseph lost his cool and slapped Sophie across
the face. Blood trickled from the corner of her mouth. Sophie shot Joseph a cold glare, and for a moment, Joseph
was taken aback, seeing Ruby's disdain and chill in her eyes.
head of the Burke family. If you had stood up for your wife, she might still be here today."
"You're spouting nonsense, just nonsense! What do you know? You're just making it all up!" Joseph shouted,
stepping back.
"If it's nonsense, Mr. James, why don't you just check online?" Sophie replied coolly. "In Devonport, everyone
knows the tale of the former head of Burke International and his wife, Ruby. A top actress who left the spotlight
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtfor her family-how did she spend those years in the mansion? No makeup, doing laundry and cooking, just a
numb housewife, like a puppet, not even allowed to dance."
Sophie eyed Joseph with a bit of mockery, "Are you going to pin all this on Bea too? A man who lets his mother
treat his wife like that and does nothing-well, he's hardly a man. In the end, you're the one who drove your wife
to her death! Even if she had the chance to live again, she'd regret marrying you!"
"You!" Joseph yelled, raising his hand again, but just then, the door slammed open.
James stepped in, grabbing Joseph's hand, his voice cold, "Her wounds haven't healed yet."
Seeing his son standing up for Sophie, Joseph's anger quickly subsided. Years ago, he had protected Rose the
sway. But no matter what he did, she never smiled at him again.
Joseph lowered his hand, his demeanor turning icy. "James, I've given her a day to rest, but that doesn't mean
she can push my
limits." James didn't say a word, just
stood in front of Sophie.
"Talk ssense into her. If she reveals the treasure's location, I'll let her go." With that, Joseph left the room.
Once Joseph was gone, James
turned to check on Sophie's injuries.
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"I know," James replied, his voice low.
Sophie didn't know where the
treasure was. How could she
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just one of the wild cards in the mix.
James stood up, "Make sure no one
figures out you don't know where the
treasure is, or you'll be of no use."
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