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."

Where's my brother? Why isn't he here yet? If he were here, this wouldn't have happened!" "Please, stop crying," Harold pleaded. "If my

trying to calm Sophie when suddenly a bouquet of flowers was tossed

bouquet landed almost

vibrant red

abruptly as she stared at

stood a little way off, saying, "My mom asked me to give

Sophie snapped, tossing

air, scattering petals as

had a strange

seemed to be walking down

eyes were filled with such

was a different person from the annoying guy

grandfather cultivated; only the Costello family

Colby approached Sophie again,

bouquet in front

more. Then,

one knee

heart skipped

the

slowly spoke, "Ms. Sophie, please forgive my earlier rudeness. If you're still upset, there's plenty of water at