Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1518

**Knock, knock.**

The sound echoed softly against the door. Sophie, feeling upbeat, called out, "Come on in!"

Harold stepped inside, looking like he didn't quite know where to begin. Sophie immediately guessed he had seen the news. "Are you upset I didn't give you a heads up?"

"You've got your reasons for keeping it under wraps. I'm not gonna pry, and you don't have to explain. It's just...," Harold hesitated.

"Don't you think naming the club 'S&C' is a bit too on the nose?" he finally asked. "I mean, everyone's gonna assume it stands for Sophie and Colby. If The Silent Shadows catch wind, all your efforts might just go down the drain."

Harold couldn't believe Sophie would risk something like this.

Sophie chuckled, "Who says it has to be Sophie and Colby? It could just as easily be Sophie's charm and Harold's valor."

was working overtime, buzzing about Sophie and Harold being an item.

there was more to it. Sophie was playing the long game, using the rumors to blur the lines

gonna be mad as heck,"

it... well, once we've dealt with The Silent Shadows, I'll have

something else, but she preferred this. It had to

blanketing everything in darkness. Sophie was on the mend, and

canvas.

invitation from the Spellman family arrived. Ever since Timothy met his end at Joseph's

Gibbs families were locked in a power struggle. Both were eager to seize the throne and boot the Mintons out

Sophie was

family when I had the chance! Who do they think they are, trying to upstage the Mintons!" Odie fumed when he got wind of