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

he could secure it for

I was James's wife. Now that we're married, it's just to

closely. Sure enough, he looked uncharacteristically nervous. "That's not

in me because I was James's wife... but because you were

pretended to be puzzled, "Are there no beauties overseas? What virtues do I have

auction, I purposely challenged you just to get your attention. When you got kidnapped, I realized how much you mean to me.

always say sweet things. I don't want to hear what you say; I want

and teased, "You agreed too fast. A lifetime is long. If you

you, you can

stop loving me, I'd walk away and

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