Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1408

Colby walked into the office with a whole crew of folks dressed in black, and they weren't just any folks-they were flown in from overseas for this.

"Wow! Colby's really pulling out all the stops!"

Adler never saw this coming. Who knew Colby had this up his sleeve?

A few guys in suits strolled in and said, "Ma'am, Mr. Colby sent us to help with whatever you need around here."

Before long, Colby made his way to Sophie and said, "Let them handle the workload; they're pros from abroad. Some projects are time-sensitive. We'll handle the crucial ones, and they can take care of the rest."

"If I'd known you had backup lined up, we wouldn't have spent an hour sweating over the small stuff."

Odie shut the file with a snap, stood up, and said to Jonah, "Jonah, let's roll."

"Yes, Mr. Odie."

Jonah followed Odie's lead.

Sophie called out to Odie, "We're supposed to have dinner tonight. Where are you off to now?"

new place in Devonport. Gotta swing by

room fell silent when Odie

month-long stay in the hospital, no one really talked about the

Sophie didn't say much, everyone could sense something was off

at Sophie, "You

gaze. It was an invitation, a chance to head back to

to have her things packed up

any

"I..."

you going or not, Sophie? When did you get

check on something for me? I'll be quick, just need to

"Sure."

Colby nodded.

with Odie, their eyes eventually landed

though Colby didn't say anything,

for Sophie were

truly understood