Chapter 324

The warm, thick blood, the cold scalpel, and the smell of disinfectants—she felt as

if she had once again brushed shoulders with death.

"Having a nightmare?" Beside her was Colby's deep voice.

Only then did Sophie realize she had been leaning on Colby's shoulder. "I fell asleep," Sophie said, her eyes filled with exhaustion.

"The surgery isn't over yet," Colby said calmly. "I'll take you home. I have people here watching over things."

Sophie shook her head. "I'm worried about Uncle Perry. He's the only family I have left in this world."

Colby tapped Sophie's forehead lightly. Rubbing the spot, she asked, "What's that for?"

"Go back and rest. I'll bring you back here early in the morning."

"But-"

Perry will need rest after the

"But-"

"No arguing with me."

Sophie knew that he

"Okay, let's go back."

followed Colby to the car, but they didn't head toward the Russell residence. They were on the way to the Costello residence instead.

It'll be more convenient to

she just leaned

'ding.' Opening

Colby only reached out to unbuckle the seatbelt on the passenger seat

Colby's voice was

rung. She took it out

the call, asking,

Sophie, Isaac has been taken

"What?"

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