NovelOnlineChapter 187 Isaac had been released from prison a few days ago, and now, as he stared at Sophie, he attempted to hide the resentment in his eyes. Unfortunately, his acting skills were subpar, making it easy to see right through him..
"Cin. Jessica has missed you! She's prepared a feast today. Con!" Perry ushered Sophie toward the dining table in the living room.
Sophie glanced around the empty living room and asked, "Where is everyone else? Didn't they come?" "They'll be here soon! Sophie, you've been managing Russell Entertainment splendidly. Where did you find Reece? He's brought a lot of benefits to the company, and thanks to him, our other projects have profited immensely!" Perry couldn't stop smiling, but Isaac just scoffed, "It's just luck. All the credit goes to Reece. What does it have to do with her?" "You little brat, shut your mouth!" Perry glared fiercely at Isaac.
Isaac immediately fell silent.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtSophie had thought that Isaac might have changed after his tin prison, but he seemed just as he had always been.
"Sophie, I've decided to hand over several of our other companies to you as well. It be good practice for you" Jessica, who had retumed from the kitchen with dishes, overheard Perry's words.
Jessica's face changed slightly. "Honey, what are you talking about? How can we hand over the family business to an outsider..." Before she could finish her sentence, she realized her mistake. Compared to Sophie, they were the outsiders! After all, it was Sophie's father who had expanded those businesses Sophie raised an eyebrow and remarked, “Jessica, it's been a while, but you seem just the sas ever." "L." Knowing she was in the wrong, Jessica placed the dishes on the table without another word.
Sophie had expected Jessica to make a scene, but instead, Jessica restrained herself and put on a smile. "It's my fault in the past, and I need to apologize to you, Sophie. Today is a family dinner, and we should all enjoy it" Sophie frowned. Today's Jessica seemed different from before.
As the evening progressed, the Russell family members gradually arrived, but this time, members of the Fisher family were also present.
ie, Sam, Jessica beckoned Sam over.
his late thirties approached, his sleazy appearance obvious at first glance.
Sophie remembered him. He was Jessica's younger brother, a few years her junior and nominally the CEO of the Fisher Group. However, everyone knew Jessica's notorious reputation in the industry. Hardly anyone wanted to collaborate with her, and if not for the Russell family's support, her company would likely have gone bankrupt years ago.
"Cand greet our dear Sophie. Jessica enthusiastically pulled Sam over.
Upon seeing Sophie, Sam was visibly struck, his eyes lighting up as he eagerly extended his hand. "Miss, I'm Sam, the CEO of the Fisher Group."
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmSophie merely glanced at his outstretched hand and did not shake it. Her response was cold: Yessica, what is this about? Today is a Russell family gathering, and you've brought members of the Fisher family here." Sophie did not mince words, making Jessica's face fall.
Sam interjected "My sister married into your family, so naturally, the om Fisher and Russell familles are connected. Miss, you needn't treatas an outsider. After all, sooner or later..."
Before he could finish, Jessica quickly interjected, "Oh, it's my fault.
om Sam wanted to cand see everyone tod I today, and I thought, being family, it would be fine to bring him. Let's go have dinner" While speaking, Jessica pulled on Sophie's arm.
Sophie's instincts told her something was amiss.
At that moment, a maid carrying red wine collided with Sophie. She tried to dodge, but Jessica was pulling on her arm, causing the red wine to spill all over her outfit
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