Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 309

Colby shrugged off his coat and wrapped it around Sophie, pulling her close into his embrace.

"James, you're truly despicable." Colby's voice was cold, tinged with anger.

Outside, Tricia arrived a step behind Colby, now panting from the rush. Colby had dashed upstairs without waiting for her.

"Ms. Sophie!" Tricia entered, saying, "I've already called the police. They'll be here any minute."

"Called the police?" James' gaze turned icy, scoffing at Colby, "Have you lost your mind?"

Colby's involved in the underworld. And he got the guts to call the cops?

At this, Sophie also froze, whispering in rebuke, "Colby! Do you realize what you're doing?"

She wasn't sure if Colby's shady dealings had reached Devonport, but if they had, calling the police would be a risky move.

in the business, surely knew

his wife late at night, attempting assault, only to be arrested by the police.

tightening James' heart. This self-destructive tactic seemed like

Burke! The police are here! Run!" Colt ran

gave

up, turning on the lights, and studied James, asking, "Are you

was in Colby's arms, not sparing

officer surveyed the scene, asking, "Who

"It was me."

Tricia could finish, Sophie interrupted, "I

and Sophie didn't know if she had been involved in any underworld activities. If Tricia were to be questioned like this, it could

stating, "If a statement needs to be taken, I'm the victim, and I can

nodded, replying, "Then please,

"Alright."

around her waist, casually stating, "My girlfriend just got a