At that moment, Colby stepped out from the Burke Estate, his gaze landing on Odie, who was about to drive off. "I'll only say this once," he said.

That simple sentence made Odie pause as he was opening the car door.

Colby's voice was low and steady. "I was wrong."

Odie looked at Colby, and Sophie, who had expected a heartwarming reconciliation between the brothers, was stunned when Odie coldly retorted, "Get lost." With that, Odie got into the car and sped away.

Sophie, taken aback by the scene, turned to Colby and asked, "Is this...what you call...making up?"

"I don't know. Whatever," Colby replied, his tone final.

He took Sophie's hand and said, "Let's go back inside."

...

Sophie followed Colby back to the lobby.

Elodie was dabbing Griffin's face with a cloth. Seeing Griffin silent, Elodie frowned and asked, "Doesn't it hurt? You were acting all tough just now."

...

silent, his head

to Sophie, who had just

have to say that can't be

be shared, and some can't. What

Elodie's face, Sophie said, "Alright, let's

ointment and instructed Griffin to sit tight and wait for her. He nodded, his eyes full of

Sophie

guest room, Elodie finally

her brows. "What do you

said

she had said something that made Sophie suspicious, but she hadn't dwelled on it too much.

you saying that

her off. "What I mean is, the

to say this, there was no

someone more important than

was impossible

foster so many talents for Reeves

all along, why didn't you ask me

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