Chapter 15

Moments later, Nichole walked out of the restroom with a pained expression, now dressed in a pristine white evening gown.

James asked, “What happened?”

“I was changing in the restroom, and when I came out, I think I saw Sophie.”

“Sophie?”

Nichole nodded.

“I saw Sophie with that man from last time, and they were… close. After saying this, Nichole watched James’ reaction closely, quickly adding. “But maybe I was mistaken. How could Sophie possibly know someone like Colby? I heard that Colby is a real outlaw.”

“Sophie…”

James’ tone turned chilly.

He had noticed before that Colby seemed interested in Sophie. Could she not see the danger? She was even getting close to a dangerous man like Colby.

James felt an inexplicable tightness in his chest.

the restroom, noticing James’ displeasure and the questioning look in his

just now?” James’ voice was

to the restroom.” Sophie

grasped Sophie’s hand. “Sophie, I saw it all. That Colby

instinctively withdrew

mean to tattle to Mr.

I don’t need others

her lip, looking

out for you. Don’t be so

if reproaching him for

who didn’t know better might think

should stay away from Colby. You’re a lady of distinction, and he’s nothing but an uncultured savage.

Everyone turned toward the sound and soon saw an elderly man with silver

man as the

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lobby.

ds, exuding an intimidating

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