Chapter 1561

Upon hearing this, Sophie was momentarily at a loss for words. Odie's smarts seemed to swing like a pendulum. Sometimes, Sophie thought Odie was sharp as a tack, while other times, she figured he was just faking it. Colby seemed to have nailed it. Odie's long-standing dominance in Summerfield had a fair bit of luck sprinkled in.

Sophie remarked, "When you first ran into trouble, the Mintons put Harold in charge. But as it turns out, Harold was on our side. After Joseph's death, Harold passed the baton to you. But then, bam, The Silent Shadows snatched you up, and Summerfield turned into a whirlwind. At first glance, the Spellman family seemed to be having a field day, but oddly enough, the Gibbs family-who should've been right in the middle of it-didn't even get a scratch. Doesn't that strike you as weird?"

"Now that you mention it, it does add up," Odie admitted, leaning back against the headboard, lost in thought for a moment. "But the Gibbs family has always been a heavyweight in Summerfield."

"The Silent Shadows are masters at siphoning off big businesses to fuel their crew. Given how much clout the Gibbs family has, there's no way The Silent Shadows would pass up that kind of opportunity."

"I

and I came to

The Silent Shadows. She did hand over some juicy secrets from the Gibbs family, but later on, we realized the info was cherry-picked, and despite all the

said about Daniel's death-him being tangled up with The Silent Shadows. His last words about not being able to mess with

popped up on your radar?"

pointed out that there was nothing about The Silent Shadows in the info," Sophie replied, shaking her head. "But if you look closer, you can see the cracks. Kena's been working in your house for ages, and you never once thought about getting rid of her. Out of all the Gibbs family's illegitimate daughters, you zeroed in on her. From the first time we were kidnapped, surviving alongside her made me trust her. Her later betrayal seemed to have reasons behind it, as she kept feeding me nuggets about Summerfield, sometimes on

suspect Kena, which showed just how crafty her

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