Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 533

Harold's gaze flickered with a hint of melancholy as he said, "I've come back this time with a special mission."

Sophie was puzzled and asked, "What special mission?"

Stepping forward, Harold tapped Sophie's head and laughed, "If I told you, it wouldn't be special, would it?"

"It's such a wonderful day. I'll call Jenna, Adler, and Colby over. We'll all give you a warm welcome back."

"Colby?"

"Yeah, Colby."

Harold fell silent. He had been away for six months and was unaware that Sophie and Colby had grown so close.

Harold heard Sophie mention Colby in such a familiar tone and sensed their subtle affection. It seemed a lot had happened during his half-year absence.

Gordon spoke up, "There's no need for you to send out invitations. I've already sent out invites. Everyone should be arriving later today."

"Mr. Gordon, you're always so thoughtful, I..."

Harold grabbed her wrist, saying, "Come

I wasn't finished

cut short as Harold pulled her away. Harold's impulsive nature hadn't changed, acting first without thinking

his suitcase, revealing all the honors he had achieved in the past six months.

admired the certificates and medals in the

"So, you and Colby... are

on duty, but news could only come in dribs and drabs, especially during the period Sophie was reported missing at sea. Harold was desperate to return but was bound by military rules. He couldn't intervene or be by Sophie's side and was relying on

James reconciling. Yet Sophie's tone

shoulder, she said, "You're not getting any

had on his shoulder and asked,

a girl you like, you'll understand there's no

"Had it been anyone else, I might have fought for you.

idol. If Sophie was happy

who had watched Harold grow up, was impressed

comment caught Sophie's

Jenna frowned, remarking, "He is such a forgetful

and Adler entered,