Chapter 764

Sophia remained silent, showing no reaction. Seeing her stay unresponsive, Dexter had no choice but to brace himself and continue, "Ms. Holmes, I was blinded by ambition. I forgot my place. I promise I'll reflect deeply on this and never cross the line again." With that, Dexter dropped to his knees and prostrated deeply, his forehead hitting the floor with a loud thud. I narrowed my eyes at the sight, surprised at how quickly he could swallow his pride. Sophia stood motionless for a few seconds, eyes fixed on Dexter's hunched back. Then, without saying a word, she turned and walked away. Only after she left did Dexter finally dare to lift his head. His legs gave out, and he collapsed onto the floor, gasping for breath like a man who had just been pulled from the edge of a cliff. This time, Sophia chose not to punish him. But that didn't mean he was off the hook. If Dexter truly never crossed the line again, this event would pass like it never happened. But if he made another mist