Chapter 1480

In the room, Sophie shrugged off her outer layer, exposing a noticeable wound on her shoulder. William leaned in for a closer look and said, "You've healed up pretty well."

"Colby mentioned that too," Sophie replied.

After giving it another glance, William added, "You could probably have surgery this year. Scar treatment is a process, and considering how bad the injury was, it might be tough to make it perfect. You might end up with a faint scar, but it won't be too obvious."

"Alright," Sophie nodded.

As William started packing up his medical kit, Sophie casually asked, "Did you make a special trip just for today?"

"No, I actually got here yesterday..." William paused, then quickly corrected himself, “I took the evening flight and stayed at the hotel overnight."

"Oh..."

"Why do you ask, Sophie?"

"I noticed you didn't have any luggage, so I figured you hadn't just arrived today.”

"...Sophie, you're pretty sharp."

The more William thought about it, the more he suspected Sophie was trying to catch him in a lie.

with the folks in Devonport? Why is

too clever don't live long; they always meet

asked, "William, did you happen to

made William's

does she

on in her

keep his cool,

room fell silent

started to squirm: "Really...

Sophie's unyielding stare wore him

confessed, "Alright, I did

broke into a smile: "Is Mr. Gordon doing any

"Oh, sure..."

he's practically immortal. William

be lovely. When you see Mr. Gordon, do send

"...Sure."

he's around to hear

longer, William quickly got up and said, "Sophie, I've got other things

as he was about to say goodbye to Colby, Colby held out his

"Oh, right! The meds!"

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