Chapter 782

Sophie spun around, but before she could figure out who it was, she was pulled into a tight hug.

Her first instinct was to push away, but then she caught a whiff of that familiar, faint tobacco scent that clung to Colby

Even though Colby had quit smoking, that scent still lingered on him.

“Colby…”

Sophie felt a lump forming in her throat.

They’d only been apart for a week. In those seven days, she had faced Odie alone, stayed by herself in the sleepy town of Summerfield, and navigated through danger all on her own, never once feeling sorry for herself.

But now, being wrapped up in Colby’s arms, all her pent–up emotions rushed to the surface like a tidal wave.

She was scared

one day she might

“I’m here.”

was thick

his best to stay composed, but seeing Sophie

he had almost

was when he found out at the

close, thinking nothing in the world could scare him anymore, until

He was scared

he would lose her and never see

scene, the maid quietly exited, making sure to close

behind her.

Sophie, still nestled in Colby’s embrace, whispered, “How long do you

you enough.” Colby’s voice held a smile.

“Stop it.”

the chest, and after pulling away from

but seeing Colby’s state, he must have gone through a lot to bring her

then his

pretending to be troubled. “Rumor has it I have three heads and six arms, looking all fierce. I

a playful glare. “Nonsense! Now lie

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