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

she might never see him

“I’m here.”

voice was

composed, but seeing Sophie standing right in front of him made

he had almost lost

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

seen life and death up close, thinking nothing in the world could scare him anymore, until Sophie

He was scared

one day he would lose her and never see her again.

maid quietly exited, making sure

behind her.

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

can never hold you enough.” Colby’s voice held a

“Stop it.”

a playful punch on the chest, and after pulling away

the only one suffering in Summerfield, but seeing Colby’s state, he

brow, then his stubble. “Who would believe

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

a playful glare. “Nonsense! Now lie down, I’ll shave you.”

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