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.

teeth into the

it was Odie,

you doing?"

dog or something? Biting

of a reflex from

"You..."

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

Odie," Sophie said with a smile. "But my husband is waiting for me outside. If there's nothing else, I'll be going. Thanks for coming

not about

got it, thank you, Mr.

the Mintons to look bad, like we can't

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

Sophie's understanding, Odie nodded in satisfaction.

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