Chapter 1239

Sophie knew deep down that she didn't want Colby to hide things from her.

But she wasn't stupid.

What Gordon had hinted at earlier was practically spelling it out for her.

Colby's grip on Sophie's hand tightened, his voice low and serious, "I love you." Those three simple words didn't roll off his tongue as smoothly as they used to.

Colby gently stroked Sophie's hair, saying, "Don't overthink this, just give me some time, okay?"

There was a touch of pleading in his voice.

A tone Sophie had never heard from him before.

Colby was definitely keeping something from her.

And it was something big.

Sophie picked up on these signals from Colby's tone. She asked, "Have you cheated on me?"

"Absolutely not!"

not

one and

you done something against your

"No."

were almost

smiled, feeling a wave of

to freeze

rich or powerful, but he has to love me,

Colby nodded earnestly.

person in our lives. That's enough. Whatever you're hiding from me, I don't need to know right now. Tell me when you're ready. Besides... I can't even

handed over his money to her, put the house in her name, and seemed to

could genuinely feel

Mr. Gordon was just being

seemed like nothing could come between

walked back to their room

and, after a moment of silence, pushed open the door

had been watching a pair of swallows outside the window.

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