Chapter 1320

How did it catch fire all of a sudden? Didn't Sophie go to the third floor?

On the second floor, Jenna and Adler stepped out and saw Gordon being helped back to his room by Rick. They were both taken aback.

"Mr. Gordon?"

Angelo and Sandy were just as surprised. They'd never seen Gordon looking so disheveled!

"It was just a small fire, but Mr. Gordon needs to rest," Rick said, stepping forward. "I'd like to ask everyone to keep tonight's events to yourselves, especially from Ms. Sophie."

"Why?" Sandy asked, puzzled.

"No reason, just trust that it's for Ms. Sophie's own good," Rick replied, helping Gordon back to his room.

The Aldridge family sure was

next day, Sophie woke up again. She sat up abruptly, feeling dizzy, and then lay back down. Odie, standing nearby, saw this and

get to the third

bed, but Odie gently

her usual calm gone. "I need to go

had always been tough, but this time, she was seriously determined. Seeing the resolve in her eyes, Odie knew she really wanted to know what was up there. He suddenly felt a pang of conscience, but he couldn't say anything. Odie tightened his grip on his own

showed her a thermometer, with 103.6°F glaring back at her.

haggard Sophie,

noise

rare act of kindness was wasted." With that, he turned to

a whirlwind, unsure of what was real or imagined. She reached out and grabbed Odie's arm. "Take me to

you can get out

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