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,

are you doing?" she demanded,

something? Biting before

developed a bit of a reflex from being

"You..."

"Today's your big day, and I don't

waiting for me outside. If there's nothing else, I'll be going. Thanks for coming today. I'll make sure to send you the

not about

the necklace? I got it, thank you, Mr. Odie. It's

didn't want the Mintons to look bad, like

it. Mr. Odie intercepted our original necklace just to show how generous the

Odie

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