Chapter 1448

"Nah, just pulling his leg."

Sophie shook her head and said, "Odie hid that gemstone so well that even The Silent Shadows couldn't sniff it out. They had no choice but to chase after Odie, which means he did a pretty good job hiding it. I think, for our safety, it's best not to know where it is right now. Otherwise, the next ones in trouble could be us."

"That's why Odie clammed up."

"I know," Sophie replied. "He's worried that if we find out, The Silent Shadows will start targeting us. So if he keeps quiet, I won't pry."

"Then why did you act like you knew?"

"Just messing around. If I guessed it that easily, my brain would be sharper than any of The Silent Shadows'."

"My wife's brain is always on point," Colby said as he playfully ruffled Sophie's hair.

"Cut it out. I think it's not safe to head back to Devonport yet. Since The Silent Shadows have folks overseas, they must have a hideout. While we're here, we might as well dig around and see if this so-called big boss is lurking abroad too."

"Sounds good."

Inside the car.

chimed in, "Boss, next time something like this goes down, give me

miffed at Sophie, grumbled, "Now you're hanging on every

boss. They've been running non-stop, from Summerfield to

words,

the scenes unfolding outside

but think back to what happened not

About a month ago-

At the hospital.

off the

him preparing to leave that

in the golden

and replied with a gentle smile, "Sticking around

and said,

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