Chapter 1296

Thea’s heart raced.

“What’s wrong?” Seeing the expression on Thea’s face, James asked puzzledly.

“Huh?”

Thea hurriedly said, “I–It’s nothing. Let’s head downstairs to eat.”

Then, she grabbed James by the arm and headed downstairs.

James did not suspect anything.

Downstairs, everyone from the Callahans gathered, including Lex, Howard, and John’s families.

There were also many tables.

The moment James descended the stairs, he immediately became the star of the show.

Lex stood up and yelled, “Quiet down, everyone. I have a few words to say.”

The boisterous living room fell silent.

Lex said, “James and Thea have played a significant role in making the Callahans what we

curry favor with James

James gave a

New Year’s Eve

ate only a little before heading upstairs. He wanted to go

to Thea’s room on the second

smoked his cigarette. Pensive, he stared at the pitch–black sky. His mind was filled with the dynamics of the Capital and the matter regarding the coming

election would see the rise

had something

contemplation when someone hugged him from

you

James replied, “Nothing.”

a gentle voice. “Don’t worry.

“Mhm.” James nodded.

Come on in.” Saying that, she pulled James into

bed. Meanwhile, Thea sat by his side. For the whole

out to James. She talked about how she wanted to help him shoulder

rest of the

was New

on local customs, people would have a meal together and head

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