Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1493

Reece was driving a convertible, with Sophie lounging in the passenger seat, gazing out at the vibrant cityscape. Even in the dead of night, the city was alive with lights and colors, buzzing with energy.

The cool night breeze brushed against Sophie's face as Reece picked up speed. She closed her eyes, letting the thrill of the ride wash over her. Compared to her past adventures, though, this seemed pretty tame.

After a bit, Sophie opened her eyes and teased, "Alright, it's been half an hour, and we've looped around three times. Isn't it time to head back?"

"Feeling any better?" Reece asked, easing off the gas.

Sophie nodded, "A little, but it's not quite the rush of bungee jumping."

Once terrified of heights, she now found the adrenaline of extreme sports somewhat childish after everything she'd been through in Devonport over the last two years.

Reece chuckled, "Let's hit up somewhere fun."

agreed, "I could

Reece said, revving the engine

zoomed through the main streets of the city, the car humming with energy,

door for Sophie. "I figured you'd bring me to a nightclub," she said

you, I'm just like you," Reece replied, sliding off his sunglasses. "So, what

never pegged you as the clubbing type,"

artist, sometimes you have to network in places like this. I've been here a few times—it's the best spot

what this place

approached the entrance, an exotic fragrance hit Sophie, and the bass- heavy music thumped through

at Reece, who flashed a black and gold

mark, which glowed under purple light, revealing the club's logo.

louder the music pounded, syncing with the beat of her