Sophie walked back into the room and saw Colby trying to take a stroll. She rushed over to support him and scolded, "The doctor said you shouldn't be walking around. Why don't you ever listen?" "My body recovers faster than most people's," Colby replied casually.

"Don't give me that. Even though the venom's out of your system, you're still weak. I know you're itching to get back to Devonport to mess with Reeves International."

Realizing Sophie was in on his plan, Colby guessed she must have gotten the info from Griffin.

"So, you know."

"Of course, I know. Did you really think you could handle this behind my back?"

Sophie playfully tapped Colby on the forehead, "You're always tapping me, so it's my turn. There's no need to go after Reeves International. I never really wanted Burke International. If Elodie likes it, she can have it."

Sophie's hair behind her ear. "But I can't stand the thought of someone taking what

Burke International. If he could secure it for her, he'd be more than happy to do

you first approached me because I was James's wife.

watched Colby closely. Sure enough, he looked uncharacteristically nervous. "That's

me because I

overseas? What virtues do I have to make the

That night at the auction, I purposely challenged you just to get your attention. When you got kidnapped, I

she played it cool, "Men always say sweet things. I don't want to

fast. A lifetime is

wrong you, you can take

stop loving me,

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