Sophie furrowed her brow and said, "Just focus on driving, I won't ask anymore."

"Thanks for understanding, Mrs. Costello."

After that, Rick actually started driving more smoothly.

"Thanks for being so understanding, honey."

"Why don't you just shut up!"

Sophie shot a glare at Colby.

Colby obediently zipped his lips.

When they arrived at the Burke Estate, Sophie helped Colby out of the car. Jenna and Adler were nowhere to be seen, and the hall was empty except for a maid cleaning. "Rick, where are Jenna and Adler?"

"They went out for a late-night snack last night and haven't come back since. They might have... stayed out."

"Stayed out?"

Before Sophie could react, Angelo's voice echoed from upstairs, "So you finally came back! Where were you last night? I couldn't find anyone!"

Angelo peered downstairs, his eyes immediately landing on the injured Colby.

He looked stunned.

Colby get

be disappearing for a while, a terrible thought crossed Angelo's mind.

could tolerate someone else being around the

was somewhat understandable

what's with that

could detect a hint of regret

surprised that

And looking so frail...

practically leaning on Sophie, his pale face gaining a touch of

our room. His

feel like chatting with Angelo right now; she supported Colby

Colby, sighing internally about

for a

was a miracle he

felt more and

was off

and asked, "Mr. Pollard,

What could I possibly have

James had gone after Colby, who knows if he'd come after him for

was skeptical but decided to first

strange, not at all like the heir of the Pollard family that

looking at

and said, "Earlier in the

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