Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 810

Sophie heard a noise at the bedroom door, her heart skipped a beat.

Was it Colby? No, she couldn't let him see her like this.

Sophie quickly leaned against the bathroom door, and sure enough, Colby's voice came from outside.

"Sophie?" His tone was full of concern.

Trying to sound casual, she replied, "I have a stomachache. You followed me all the way to the bathroom? Please, just go away."

There was a hint of playful annoyance in her voice, but Colby furrowed his brows outside, "Did you eat something bad last night?"

"Yeah... I think so." Struggling with the discomfort, Sophie hurriedly said, "Colby, could you please leave for now and get me some painkillers for my stomach?"

Colby's tone finally softened. "Okay, just give me a moment."

to the bathtub and splashed cold water on her face, trying to stay alert. But her trembling hands

quickly. He knocked gently, his voice full of gentleness and care, "I left the meds on

go ahead, I'll be

she heard Colby's footsteps fade away before she staggered

collapsed. Just as she thought she was going to hit

the familiar scent of tobacco, her

"Colby..."

not that

deep

I'll

and over, as if saying it would make the pain go away. But in reality, she was in so much pain

his forehead

he placed her on the bed. "I'm

"Don't go..."

consciousness was already blurring, her face deathly pale, almost devoid of any