Chapter 1471

When he saw someone point a gun at Sophie, his heart nearly stopped from panic.

"I..."

Sophie whispered, "When I got into the venue, I couldn't find you..."

"That's no excuse."

Colby frowned, "Do you not trust me, or are you just used to handling everything solo? Even if you stood still, I would've found you right away. Charging in like that was reckless."

"I just saw the castle gates closing, and I was scared they'd get away, so I..."

"Sophie, I don't give a damn about The Silent Shadows; it's you I care about."

Colby cupped Sophie's face, his gaze intense, his tone dead serious: "Next time, if you go off on your own, I won't let it slide."

"What do you mean by 'won't let it slide'?"

Sophie's eyes, wide and doe-like, locked onto Colby's.

In the past, Colby would've dodged her gaze.

"I'll break your legs! Let's see

"Colby!"

swatted his hands away, saying, "Today was different; I won't

you said; don't

gently pinched her

going on in the

"It's all sorted out."

you handle

Colby kept quiet.

gases in the castle, why do they affect me and

"Got used to it."

less it affects you. Those

"Ah, that makes sense..."

heart pounded like crazy, like something was ready to burst, and her senses

who was focused on the road: "Are

"Not mad."

why won't you look at

"...I'm driving."

hold hers, saying, "I'm

if you don't, think about how I

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