Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Colby strode forward protectively, positioning himself in front of Sophie. "I said, leave Sophie alone." Colby's expression was icy.

The smile on Lennon's face vanished as well. He set down the fork he had been holding and removed his scarf, revealing an aged voice that carried an undeniable authority. "Is this how you speak to your grandfather?"

Years of living in luxury had given Lennon a somewhat fuller figure. His face bore some lines and wrinkles, though not excessively so, and his hair was graying. He maintained an impeccably neat appearance, resembling a distinguished elderly gentleman. However, his eyes, so similar to Colby's, brimmed with a wild, dangerous aggression.

"Colby, your grandfather hasn't been troubling me. We were just having a meal."

Hearing the mention of a meal, Colby's attention was drawn to the pies that were placed in front of Lennon.

Colby stepped forward and casually took a piece with his fork to ensure the pie wasn't poisoned.

"It's a bit salty," he remarked nonchalantly.

Sophie crossed her arms, saying, "Colby, I made that pie."

"It's delicious."

Lennon's expression darkened at his grandson's quick change of tone. Colby's behavior was just like his lovestruck father back in the day!

with me. Any objections?" Colby gave Lennon, who was enjoying

spoke up, "I've prepared the meal for her, and you're just going to take her away like that? What do you say? are

"My wife says

got yourself a wife and forgot about

was already leading the two out of the kitchen

for Lennon, and in no time, he appeared neatly dressed

usually not disclosed to outsiders. Sophie chose a spot closest to Lennon, signaling for Colby to sit down as well. Though somewhat reluctant, Colby sat down next to Sophie at

dining table seemed to distance people from one another, far less conducive to familial bonding than

had

expected to witness a similar

"Russell Enterprise has gone bankrupt, but the Costello family are not gatekeepers. Still, I must ask, when did you learn of my identity?" "From the first glance, I knew," Sophie responded directly. "Sir, with all due

it that obvious? He hadn't

at the butler beside him and inquired, "Did

selected as per your instructions, but you didn't specify a budget..."

grumbled, "You should have informed me sooner. And

much you enjoyed your role, I didn't say