Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1531

It was late at night at the Summerfield Hotel.

Colby heard a knock at his door.

When he opened it, he saw Gina standing there, her face pale and tears streaming down like a spring rain. Colby frowned, almost instinctively wanting to close the door. But Gina quickly put her hand on the door frame, not caring if it might get caught.

"Mr. Colby! I need to talk to you!" she said, her voice urgent and shaky.

"We have nothing to discuss," Colby replied coldly, ready to shut the door. Just then, Gina blurted out, "I genuinely admire you, Mr. Colby! Remember when you saved me overseas?"

Colby shot her a frosty glance. He didn't recall saving this woman.

"I've taken many lives and saved many too. What makes you think I'd remember you?"

remember me, Mr. Colby, as long as I remember you!" Gina looked earnestly at him. "If it weren't for you, I'd have died overseas! My father was drowning in debt, and you spared me! I'm truly grateful. Everything I said in front of Ms. Sophie tonight came from the heart...

with eyes

Colby was a seasoned actor himself. He had read countless faces, understanding the story behind each expression. He knew Gina's tale was part truth,

her tone, "Mr. Colby, I'm not trying to come between you and Ms. Sophie, but I couldn't stand by while she insulted you in front

Colby's tone

Gina hesitated.

done,

Colby!" she pleaded again, blocking

close it, not

out a cry of

finally releasing the

"What are you doing?"

don't want you to misunderstand me, Mr. Colby. My feelings for you