Chapter 1415

When Sophie and Reece got back to the house, everyone was huddled around the table, chatting away. Colby, usually the quiet type, wasn't big on joining in, only chiming in every now and then. But as soon as Sophie walked in, you could see a soft warmth and a hint of a smile break through Colby's typically cool demeanor.

In the past, Sophie would've flashed a smile right back and made a beeline for Colby. But today, her face was serious. She took a seat beside him, where he'd already peeled some shrimp for her. Sophie wasn't a fan of shellfish, but Colby always made them just right. She picked up the shrimp and ate it like she usually did, while Colby was busy peeling the next one. "What's up?" Colby asked, glancing up. "Something off with the chef's special today?"

"Colby, I got a call from James earlier."

"I saw."

"Aren't you curious about what he said?"

you for getting out of the hospital?

whiff of jealousy in Colby's voice, the same way he'd sounded before when he got a bit green-eyed. Normally, she'd laugh it off, assuring him he was the only one for her.

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days, then suddenly pop back up. Back then, Sophie didn't give much thought to where he went or what he did. But she did wonder

in his voice and see it in Kis actions. Yet, as Reece pointed out, once they were a couple, life threw

her, and made her feel secure. They never fought, which allowed her to concentrate on dealing with Joseph, knowing Colby was her rock. Over the last

People are complicated; even

calm

Colby's emotions seemed steady as a rock

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