Sophie couldn't believe how excited Jenna was about opening presents. With a genuine smile, she suggested, "Hey Jenna, why don't you open all these gifts for me?" Jenna chuckled, "No way! This is something you need to do yourself."

With a grin, Jenna added, "You never know, you might open one and find something worth a mansion!"

Sophie laughed at the thought. She knew the guests today were all wealthy and wouldn't skimp on their gifts, but a mansion? That was a bit much.

Just then, there was a knock at the door.

"Come in!" Jenna called out.

A server stepped in and said, "Ma'am, Mr. Colby is waiting for you in the lobby."

"Got it, I'll be right there."

Sophie had changed into a more comfortable black dress. As she made her way to the lobby, she hadn't taken more than a couple of steps when an arm suddenly wrapped around her neck, pulling her into a

corner.

sinking her teeth into the arm holding

was Odie, Sophie released

doing?" she demanded,

or something? Biting before you even know

developed a bit of a reflex from being kidnapped too often. I'll be

"You..."

your big day, and I don't want

waiting for me outside. If there's nothing else, I'll be going.

not about the

got it, thank you, Mr.

just didn't want the Mintons to look bad, like we

it, I get it. Mr. Odie intercepted our original necklace just to show how

Sophie's understanding, Odie nodded

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