Chapter 816

Hearing that, Colby set down the reagent he was holding, walked out of the hazardous area, and only then took off his protective mask. He said in a low voice, "You know that's not what I meant."

Sophie, of course, knew that Colby’s reluctance wasn’t about not wanting to see her, but rather about feeling guilty for not having protected her well enough,

heard you set the Minton family’s estate on fire last night,” Sophie said. “Did Gordon tell you?”

“It doesn’t matter who told me. Just tell me, did you do it?”

“…Yeah, I did.”

At that moment, Colby looked like a schoolboy who’d been caught doing something wrong.

With a deep voice, he said, “I actually wanted to kill him.”

why didn’t

I didn’t want you to have a future with

Everything else could change, but he would never

can’t even protect the woman he

said, “Who says your hands are stained with blood? My

afraid before, afraid that Colby would actually proceed to kill Odie. If that happened, all their efforts would have been in vain, and

ago, to find out what secrets Devonport hides, Odie had to stay alive. They Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ ꜰindNʘvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access

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to find the root of all

were closely related. Instead of letting those covetous people snatch Devonport’s treasure, it was better for them to take the initiative. At

suddenly heard him chuckle

Colby as her husband in her attempt to comfort him, Sophie’s

didn’t hear that!”

her into his embrace, bent down to kiss her lips, and said, “I’m your husband.

filled with tender affection, yet Sophie asked,

areas and had connections in both the underworld and legitimate society, the Costello family had strict

quite familiar

something I had to learn out of necessity, but that’s all in the

indulgently saying, “Alright, the smell here is unpleasant. Let me help you back to rest properly. Trust me, with me by your side, nothing will

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