Chapter 590

Hesper gestured with frustration towards Benji, who wore a dumb expression, and shooed him away while he was still embarrassed by having his thoughts exposed. 'Is it that obvious that I like Renee?' "What are you doing?" Suddenly, Rickard's voice sounded from behind, stunning Benji. He quickly put away his embarrassed smile and said, "Nothing. Ms. Duval looks a bit upset. Should I go comfort her?" "That's not necessary," Rickard said. "She's already at the age where she should be responsible for what she did. Otherwise, how can we manage things in the future? Letting her live under the protection of the Duvals all her life and constantly causing trouble?" It was true that Julie did spoil Sophia to an excessive degree, and perhaps it was Julie's habits that shaped Sophia's personality. Both of them needed someone to keep an eye on them. If not, if they could lose $450,000 to the gambling den that day, then they could lose the Duvals' entire wealth the next day. Benji nodded un