Chapter 1095

"The project has required too much investment. Now, any mistake could ruin Yancey. It seems like our enemies have chosen the perfect time to strike," Jacob added. Claude chuckled softly. "That's typical of him. He's been planning my downfall for a while, but… he might not come out of this untouched either, right?" "What are you going to do?" Jacob asked quietly. "Nothing for now. I'll deal with it when the time comes." Jacob stayed silent. Claude turned to him and said, "You should head home. It's getting late. If Callum wakes up, give me a call." "Got it." With that, Jacob left. * Sophie had been worrying all evening. She lay in bed, watching the clock and waiting for Jacob to return. When the door finally opened, she instinctively wanted to sit up, but after thinking about it, decided against it. Jacob walked over to the bed and sat beside her. He gently touched her shoulder. Sophie opened her eyes and immediately asked, "Why do you smell like alcohol?" "You're still awa