Chapter 782

Sophie spun around, but before she could figure out who it was, she was pulled into a tight hug.

Her first instinct was to push away, but then she caught a whiff of that familiar, faint tobacco scent that clung to Colby.

Even though Colby had quit smoking, that scent still lingered on him.

"Colby..."

Sophie felt a lump forming in her throat.

They'd only been apart for a week. In those seven days, she had faced Odie alone, stayed by herself in the sleepy town of Summerfield, and navigated through danger all on her own, never once feeling sorry for herself.

But now, being wrapped up in Colby's arms, all her pent-up emotions rushed to the surface like a tidal wave.

She was scared

that one day she might never see him again.

"I'm here."

deep voice was

his best to stay composed, but seeing Sophie standing right in

time, he had almost lost

found out at the engagement party

nothing in the world could

He was scared

one day he would lose her

the maid quietly exited, making sure to close the door

Colby's embrace,

held a smile. "I want to

"Stop it."

playful punch on the chest, and after pulling away from his embrace, she

she was the only one suffering in Summerfield, but seeing Colby's state, he must have gone through a lot to bring

Sophie touched Colby's brow, then his stubble. "Who would believe you're the

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