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 entered, "Sophie,

you possibly have to say

be shared, and some can't. What I'm about to discuss is

Elodie's face, Sophie said,

put down the ointment and instructed Griffin to sit tight and wait for her. He

Sophie

Elodie finally spoke,

furrowed her brows. "What do

you remember what I said the first

first time Elodie had met her, she had said something that made Sophie suspicious, but she hadn't dwelled on

you saying that you

off. "What I mean is, the person

there was no need for

as someone more important than his

impossible

to foster so many talents for Reeves

along, why didn't you ask me who is

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