Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 1706

wouldn't want you catching a cold."

After chatting, Mrs. Costello made her way over to Sophie, wrapping a comforting arm around her shoulders. "Colby just got back from abroad," she said softly. "He didn't mean to upset you. Let me apologize for him. Come on, let's head inside; it's too chilly out here, and I With Mrs. Costello's kindness, Sophie could only nod and follow her through the grand entrance of the Costello estate.

Inside the hall, Andrew watched the scene unfold and turned to Alexander with a stern look. "Alexander, look at your son, bullying my daughter like this! Are you trying to pick a fight with me?"

"Of course not," Alexander replied, raising a glass of red wine with a suave smile. "I've watched Sophie grow up; don't worry, I'll have a chat with him and make sure he apologizes to Sophie." Damita, overhearing Alexander, couldn't help but smirk.

Alexander disciplining his son? Could you even picture that?

Colby seemed tough enough, but who knew if he could take a scolding?

In her room, Sophie had taken a shower. Her once-perfect makeup was gone, and her elegant dress was still damp.

Harold had been waiting outside for Sophie. When she came out in a dress Mrs. Costello had lent her, her face was red from crying, and her nose was a bit pink.

Sophie had always been the darling of the family, never having faced such humiliation.

Harold couldn't help but say, "Stop crying, you look a mess."

not helping!" Sophie burst into tears again, sobbing. "If I hadn't been waiting for you, I wouldn't have run into that lunatic! Where's my brother? Why isn't he here yet? If he were here, this

Sophie when suddenly a bouquet of flowers was tossed her way in

bouquet landed almost

bunch of vibrant red roses, their fragrance

she stared at the beautifully arranged

"My mom asked me to give these

needs your roses!" Sophie snapped, tossing them

air, scattering petals as Colby's image lingered in

had

and Colby seemed to be walking down the aisle

filled with such deep affection,

person from the annoying guy standing

my grandfather cultivated; only the Costello family has

Colby approached Sophie again,

in front of

more. Then,

to one knee

heart skipped

the

earlier rudeness. If you're still upset, there's plenty of water at the