Colby shot a glance at Odie, who was blocking Sophie's way, and his eyes turned icy cold.

Odie, at a loss for words, looked at Colby and said, "I wasn't done talking."

Colby replied with a cool detachment, "Well, you're done now."

Odie turned to Sophie and said, "I still have something to say..."

"Mr. Odie, I'm heading to bed. You should catch some sleep too," Sophie said with a dismissive wave. Odie's expression darkened even further.

Soon, Sophie was outside her room, and Colby made a point of closing Odie's door as he left.

Seeing this, Odie was about to burst out and confront Colby, but Jonah quickly stepped in to stop him.

"Boss, you're still hurt..."

"Injured or not, you think I'm scared of him?"

Odie made a move to storm out, but Colby opened the door first, his tone nonchalant, "If you didn't like me shutting your door, I'll just leave it open for you." That remark completely set Odie off.

"You son of a..."

clamped

This wasn't Summerfield.

were at Burke

on Sophie's side, and if anything went

returned to Summerfield,

Mintons weren't in charge

closed she asked, "What's up? thought you weren't worried about me. So why were you eavesdropping

"How could

why'd you let me chat with Odie alone so

teasing, "I don't believe

his lips together, "I don't want you to feel hemmed in because of me, and... it was just a talk. He can't whisk you away." Hearing this,

gave him a gentle kiss, and said, "I

a slight smile,

forehead lightly, "Then don't

reasons to be

been

Laughing, Sophie snuggled into

arms, "When everything's

She's been away from us

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