Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 1471

When he saw someone point a gun at Sophie, his heart nearly stopped from panic.

"I..."

Sophie whispered, "When I got into the venue, I couldn't find you..."

"That's no excuse."

Colby frowned, "Do you not trust me, or are you just used to handling everything solo? Even if you stood still, I would've found you right away. Charging in like that was reckless."

"I just saw the castle gates closing, and I was scared they'd get away, so I..."

"Sophie, I don't give a damn about The Silent Shadows; it's you I care about."

Colby cupped Sophie's face, his gaze intense, his tone dead serious: "Next time, if you go off on your own, I won't let it slide."

"What do you mean by 'won't let it slide'?"

Sophie's eyes, wide and doe-like, locked onto Colby's.

In the past, Colby would've dodged her gaze.

pinched her cheek and said, "I'll break your

"Colby!"

away, saying, "Today was different; I won't

you said; don't make me

gently pinched her

what's going on in the

"It's all sorted out."

you

Colby kept quiet.

push further, saying, "But... those gases in the castle, why do they affect me

it hits hard. The more you're exposed, the less it affects you. Those folks have been around

"Ah, that makes sense..."

she caught a whiff of it, her heart pounded like crazy like something was ready to burst, and her senses were

her flushed cheeks and glanced at Colby, who was focused on the road:

"Not mad."

won't you

"...I'm driving."

"I'm not mad; I just want you to take care of yourself. Even if

about how

Sophie hurt drove