Chapter 551

Sophie settled back into her office chair, her mind clearly elsewhere from work.

Tricia cleared her throat, saying, "Ms. Sophie, if I may be so bold, our reality show is about to start filming soon. You'll be spending a lot of time with Mr. Burke. Perhaps it's wise to... give Colby a bit of a heads-up."

Sophie glanced at the reality show proposal on her desk. "Once Upon an Ex," and with a flick of irritation, snapped the document shut. "Let him in."

"Right! I'll tell the reception to accept that delivery of flowers!"

"Come back!" Sophie frowned deeply. "Did I say to accept the flowers? Tell him to take them back."

"...Oh."

Tricia, looking somewhat regretful, turned to leave the office.

"Come back!"

"Ms. Sophie, is there anything else you need?"

"...Have him park his car in the parking lot. All those flowers are too conspicuous."

"Yes, Ms. Sophie."

After Tricia left the office, Sophie sighed as she looked down at Colby from her office window, feeling a tightness in her chest.

straight home last night, shutting Colby out. Today, he had followed her to S Corporation, and

That would complicate things.

herself a glass of water, turning back only to find

held her tight, his voice

voice, Sophie found her anger ebbing away. "Why didn't you think about how I'd be mad when you were arguing last night?" Sophie shrugged off Colby's arms, turning her head away in

was just... scared of losing

showed his serious side, often appearing defiant and carefree. It was hard to read his

Colby's nose. "I can take care of myself. Even if I can't,

a smile finally broke across Colby's face. He wasn't afraid of

"What about the flowers?"

Could you deliver

so, Sophie handed Colby her apartment key card. She smiled, "Make sure they fill the

"Of course."

the key

Bea, looking at the photos in her hands, angrily threw them onto

behind a convertible filled with

standing beneath Sophie's apartment. He was

showed a man and Sophie sitting in a car,

said, "Bea, I got all the shots

it

how would I know? I'm just the

want to get involved in trouble. Bea took a deep breath and handed over the money. "Keep

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