Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 769

As Colby was heading out, he made it crystal clear: if even a single hair on

Sophie's head was harmed, there'd be hell to pay. But now, her injuries were way beyond just a few missing strands. The bruises and bloody cuts covering her body would likely send Colby into a frenzy-he might even storm through Summerfield with a machine gun if he saw her like this.

"Let's cut to the chase. What's going on with James and Colby?" she demanded.

"James? You mean the James from Burke International?"

"Yes, that one!"

William looked puzzled. "I haven't heard anything, Ms. Sophie. Why are you bringing him up all of a sudden?"

"If there's nothing going on, why did James suddenly ask to meet me tomorrow at Minton Casino?"

William looked even more bewildered.

Seeing his clueless expression, Sophie realized she wouldn't get any useful information from him. Frowning, she said, "The Minton family is too dangerous. It's a good thing Wayne is gone; otherwise, if you were recognized, Odie would never let you off."

"I'm here to treat your wounds, Ms. Sophie. Your wound's been soaked; if we don't clean and medicate it properly, it might get infected," William said as he tended to her arm.

days, you need to be extra careful, Ms. Sophie. Colby said finding evidence isn't

Sophie murmured, "I know."

back safely. Come and

Sophie hadn't slept a wink. Odie was already waiting in the

descended the stairs, spotting

"Morning," Odie said slowly.

to smile. She walked up to him

played dumb.

going to test my

right, I remember

from him. Sophie was quite eager,

coffee first to wake

gulp.

Who is Minton International's

"The Gibbs family."

has many ventures in Summerfield. Which

"Casinos?"