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.”

didn’t

you to have a future with a Colby

Everything else could change, but he would never allow anyone

can’t even protect the woman he loves, what kind

downcast eyes, Sophie hugged him tightly and said, “Who says your hands are stained with blood? My husband is the cleanest of them

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

out what secrets Devonport hides, Odie had to stay alive. They

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the root of all

letting those covetous people snatch Devonport’s treasure, it was better for them to take the initiative. At least they could figure out what secrets Devonport was hiding and devise solutions for potential dangers ahead.

chuckle above her head, “What did you just call

as her husband in her

hear

pulled her into his embrace, bent down to kiss her lips,

eyes were filled with tender affection, yet Sophie asked, “Since

had dealings in the grey areas and had connections in both the underworld and legitimate society, the Costello family had strict rules against drugs,

quite familiar with

learn out of necessity, but that’s all in the

here is unpleasant. Let me help you back to rest properly.

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