Chapter 1783

"I think Odie's onto something," Fiona murmured, just as her dad shot her a quick look. She clammed up immediately.

Sophie casually tossed a packet over to Odie, who glanced down and asked, "What's this?"

With a snack in hand, Sophie replied, "Something Isaac whipped up. It's the same stuff The Silent Shadows used ages ago. Don't tell me you've forgotten."

Odie hadn't laid eyes on this stuff in eighteen years. He took a closer look, opened the bag, and sniffed it. "It's watered down. Looks like this Isaac guy doesn't have much backbone. What a wimp."

If someone with more ambition had gotten hold of it, they'd have refined it further, like the potent products The Silent Shadows developed that still pack a punch even after eighteen years.

"I'll take this and check it out. Nobody's bold enough to sell this on my turf."

Sophie reassured him, "We're just handing it to you for a once-over. We know nobody would dare sell it on your turf."

nodded, clearly satisfied. Her logic

before," Fiona

where have you

of people use it to stay awake

"Alec saw it too. It's all over

Colby exchanged worried glances. It dawned on them that this powder had made its way into Devonport's

same time. Sophie stood up, saying, "We've got

Odie, saying, "Stop

before Colby was dragging him off. "Come on, I

being whisked away on an empty stomach. This couple really knew

Alec exchanged

you think Mom and Dad are up to? Why won't

a straight face, "It's better

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