Sophie stepped out of her room, aiming to find Colby. But as she pushed open the door and headed towards Odie's guestroom, she was met with William's resigned head shake. "What's wrong? Is it serious?" Sophie asked, her voice tinged with concern.

William let out a heavy sigh.

"Don't tell me... something's happened to Odie? Even you can't help him?" Sophie froze, the shock evident on her face.

No wonder Odie had seemed so energetic just a moment ago. It was like a final burst of life.

"It's not that I can't help him, I just feel really sorry for the guy," William replied, his eyes filled with sympathy.

"But why?" Sophie pressed on.

William sighed again and glanced into the room at the unconscious Odie. "Meeting Colby was his bad luck."

Sophie was still in the dark about what had happened until she walked into the guestroom and saw Colby sitting by the bed. A sinking feeling hit her. "What did you do to Odie?"

glancing at Odie on the bed. "Just had William come up with a way to keep him

echoed, approaching the bed. Odie's face was paler than before, almost ghostly,

William stab him?" Sophie

"No," Colby replied.

had William knock

did the knocking," Colby

you have to hit him to get him like this?" Sophie

risking Odie's life seemed

wants Odie dead, so I took this chance to

mean, by using Timothy's name, you're making Timothy or

Colby confirmed. "Remember when Odie wanted to talk to me alone, and

Odie told you that K Corporation has always been pulling the strings with the Mintons, and the Mintons were their cash cow," Sophie

continued, "When Odie

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