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."

...

stayed silent, his

who had just entered, "Sophie, I need

have to say that can't be said in front of

What I'm

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

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

Sophie went

Elodie finally spoke, "Sophie, I'm just

furrowed her brows. "What

you remember what I said the first

had said something that made Sophie suspicious, but she hadn't dwelled on

saying

mean is, the person working behind the

only wanted to say this, there was no need for privacy. I've

as someone more

impossible

so many talents for Reeves

known all along, why didn't you

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