"Would you ever hurt Sophie?"

"Never."

Hearing this, Colby's tone softened. "Alright, just remember you said that."

He left Gordon's study and headed downstairs, where Sophie and Jenna were chatting with Adler. Seeing Colby descend, Adler called out, "What took you so long? Odie's already gone!"

"Uh-huh," Colby replied, clearly indifferent about Odie's departure.

Sophie asked, "Did the talk not go well?"

"Seriously? Even you couldn't get Mr. Gordon to talk? That guy's got a vault for a mouth!" Jenna exclaimed, nudging Adler.

"Cut the useless chatter! We've been chasing this Devonport treasure forever, and we still don't know what it is!" Jenna scolded.

"At least we know Mr. Gordon's in on it. Right?" Sophie looked at Colby, searching for answers in his eyes.

sighed. "If he doesn't want to talk, not even

"Is there anyone more tight-lipped than Gordon? No wonder he's in intelligence. A couple hundred years

just telling the truth! Don't believe me? Ask

mouth is tight, but it's not as annoying

"Hey! You!"

turned to Sophie. "I have to handle something with Odie. I might be back

remembered Colby and Odie's previous private

when I

ahead. I'll wait for

easily, Jenna couldn't help but comment, "Sophie, you're too easy-going. If it

until we've accomplished them. Only then do we brag to the women we love! Those who

no one's calling you a loser! Just keep

and

Sophie couldn't help but shake her

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