Chapter 1177

"Would you ever hurt Sophie?"

"Never."

Hearing this, Colby's tone softened. "Alright, just remember you said that."

He left Gordon's study and headed downstairs, where Sophie and Jenna were chatting with Adler. Seeing Colby descend, Adler called out, "What took you so long? Odie's already gone!"

"Uh-huh," Colby replied, clearly indifferent about Odie's departure.

Sophie asked, "Did the talk not go well?"

"Seriously? Even you couldn't get Mr. Gordon to talk? That guy's got a vault for a mouth!" Jenna exclaimed, nudging Adler.

"Cut the useless chatter! We've been chasing this Devonport treasure forever, and we still don't know what it is!" Jenna scolded.

know Mr. Gordon's in on it. Right?" Sophie looked at Colby, searching for

he doesn't want to talk, not

Grim Reaper take a detour!" Adler marveled. "Is there anyone more tight-lipped than Gordon? No wonder he's in intelligence. A couple hundred years ago, he'd be the top spy master around!" "Will you ever shut up with your

telling the truth!

to Sophie and said, "His mouth is tight, but it's not as annoying as

"Hey! You!"

have to handle something with

Work stuff?" Sophie remembered Colby and Odie's previous private conversation, which she still knew

when I get

go ahead. I'll wait

help but comment, "Sophie, you're too easy-going. If it were me, I'd dig until I found

quiet until we've accomplished them. Only then do we brag to the women we love! Those who yap before getting

it down," Jenna snapped. "I'm saying,

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