Chapter 101

As Adler spoke, all eyes turned to Sophie.

Sophie quickly snapped out of her reverie, touched her flushed cheeks, and said, “I might be coming down with a cold.”

“You shouldn’t take a cold lightly. I’ll have Colby take you to the clinic later.” Jenna, standing by, was itching to create an opportunity for the two to be alone.

Sophie shook her head. “It’s nothing serious. I’ll be fine soon.”

Jenna pulled Sophie to sit down, and while Colby had a simple breakfast, the plates of the other three were overflowing with nutrients.

Having had drinks the night before, they craved something greasy and sp ic y, and the spi c y beef quesadillas they had were indeed appetizing

Colby had only a few bites before he started to clear up the dishes. Adler saw him grabbing his jacket to leave and asked, “Where are you off to so early in the morning?”

“Just out for a bit of air.” Colby said, closing the door behind him.

Adler muttered, “Is he going to the farmers’ market this early?”

couldn’t hide her

breakfast, and about half an hour later, Colby

shopping bag in Colby’s hand for a while and asked, “Did

and took out bananas, grapes, apples, milk, yogurt, and two packs of

as if discussing something mundane, and then he picked up a fruit knife and

Adler excitedly. “He really

I can peel apples for

int? You d

it at all!” Jenna and

peeled an apple perfectly and cut it

after all these years, I’ve never seen Colby

for you right now, aren’t I?” Adler chuckled as

Jenna

look, signaling him to

the neatly cut pieces of apple on her plate,

her parents at a young age, and she was raised in her uncle’s house. Although they were family, they were not her

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