Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 1805

The coastal wind was fierce that day. Sophie plopped herself down by the beach, taking it all in. While Odie went off to grab some drinks, he thoughtfully brought back a bottle of soda for Sophie. The sea breeze played with her hair, and Odie couldn't help but admire her-perfect from every angle. No wonder Colby was smitten at first sight. It was definitely her charm.

With that in mind, Odie took a swig of his beer. Sophie, clutching her orange soda, cast a curious glance at the beer in his hand.

"Want to give it a try?" Odie teased, waving the beer around playfully. As Sophie reached out, he pulled it back with a smirk. "Ladies should stick to lighter stuff."

Sophie could only sigh, "I've never had alcohol."

"Gordon won't let you?"

"Yeah!"

"Sounds a bit overprotective."

"He's just looking out for me," Sophie explained. "My family spoils me, treats me like a kid. But I'm in college now; I can handle myself. I want to try adult things."

"Adult things, huh? Didn't peg you for a rebel," Odie chuckled.

"It's not that crazy. I just want to travel alone, try a beer, maybe hit up a dance club or sing at karaoke all night."

Odie replied, a bit surprised.

trying to play it cool. "That's nothing. If you want, I can

those places

to be an adult?" Odie teased, standing up. "The grown-up world isn't all it's

Don't leave!" Sophie

Odie sighed, "Let go."

"No way!"

isn't gonna cut it

insisted. "If you leave,

his temples, resigned. "Alright, get up. I'll

jumped

glanced at her sandy feet, then at the

clambered onto Odie's back. She was light, easier to carry than a bag

headed towards

Sophie asked, "Why are you so fearless? I'm eighteen and scared of

tough times, nothing

"You've been through that?"