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

might never see

“I’m here.”

was thick

seeing Sophie standing right in

time, he had almost lost

terrified he was when he found out at the engagement party that Sophie had been

twenty years, he had seen life and death up close, thinking nothing in the world

He was scared

lose her and never see

scene, the maid quietly exited, making sure to close the d

behind her.

nestled in Colby’s embrace, whispered, “How

Colby’s voice held a smile. “I want to

“Stop it.”

pulling away from

had thought she was the only one suffering in Summerfield, but seeing Colby’s state, he must have gone through a lot to bring her back

at you, all scruffy.” Sophie touched Colby’s brow, then his stubble.

“Rumor has it I have three heads and six arms, looking all

glare. “Nonsense! Now lie down,

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