Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 874

Odie frowned, touching his flushed face. "Red?"

Jonah nodded.

Odie felt his own forehead, then Jonah's, finding no difference. "No fever," he concluded. "It's too hot in here. Let's get the AC going."

"How cool do you want it, boss?"

"Set it to 18 degrees."

Odie tugged at his collar. Yeah, it was warm. He hadn't noticed it much when he was in the study.

Thinking about it, Odie paused. "Was I too harsh boarding up Sophie's windows?"

"Not really. She did betray you."

"True." Odie nodded and took a few more steps before stopping again. "Get someone to remove a couple of those boards. We need to air the room out daily."

"Boss?"

don't want anyone suffocating on my

"Got it."

bed, slipping the pill Odie had given her into her ring-a secret that might

*Knock, knock*

"Come in."

it might be Odie again. But this time, it was Polly. "Boss wants me to

"Don't bother. They won't."

was startled by Sophie's words but quickly shut the door and approached her. "Ms. Sophie, did you come... just for that

that phone because you hate Odie and want to take him

Polly hesitated, clearly torn.

I promise, not just the Minton and Gibbs families,

Polly's answer. After a moment of silence, Polly said, "I can give you the phone, but

"Why not?"

engagement to Sandy. Odie is the Pollard family's son-in-law. They won't let anything happen

smiled. "If that's your worry, don't