Chapter 816

Hearing that, Colby set down the reagent he was holding, walked out of the hazardous area, and only then took off his protective mask. He said in a low voice, "You know that's not what I meant."

Sophie, of course, knew that Colby's reluctance wasn't about not wanting to see her, but rather about feeling guilty for not having protected her well enough.

"I heard you set the Minton family's estate on fire last night," Sophie said.

"Did Gordon tell you?"

"It doesn't matter who told me. Just tell me, did you do it?"

"... Yeah, I did."

At that moment, Colby looked like a schoolboy who'd been caught doing

something wrong.

a deep voice, he said, "I actually

"Then why didn't you?"

to have a future with

version of himself. Everything else could change, but he would never allow anyone

can't even protect the woman he loves, what kind of man is he? Watching Colby's downcast eyes, Sophie hugged him tightly and said,

before, afraid that Colby would actually proceed to kill Odie. If that happened, all their efforts would

behind the Costello family parents' car accident years ago, to find out what secrets Devonport hides, Odie had

covetous people snatch Devonport's treasure, it was better for them to take the initiative. At least they could figure out what secrets Devonport was hiding and devise solutions for

him chuckle above her head, "What did you just call

referred to Colby as her husband in her attempt to comfort him,

"Ylou didn't hear that!"

pulled her into his embrace, bent down to kiss her lips, and said, "I'm your husband. Nothing will

Sophie asked, "Since when did you know

although Colby had dealings in the grey areas and had connections in both the underworld and legitimate society,

quite familiar

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