Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1561

Upon hearing this, Sophie was momentarily at a loss for words. Odie's smarts

seemed to swing like a pendulum. Sometimes, Sophie thought Odie was sharp as a tack, while other times, she figured he was just faking it.

Colby seemed to have nailed it. Odie's long-standing dominance in Summerfield had a fair bit of luck sprinkled in.

to you. But then, bam, The Silent Shadows snatched you up, and Summerfield turned into a whirlwind. At first glance, the Spellman family seemed to be having a field day, but oddly enough, the Gibbs family—who should've been right in the middle of it-didn't even get a scratch. Doesn't that strike you as

mention it, it does add up," Odie admitted, leaning back against the headboard, lost in thought for a moment. "But the Gibbs family has always

siphoning off big businesses to fuel their crew. Given how much clout the Gibbs family has, there's no way The Silent Shadows would pass up

Summerfield to find you, we asked Kena to dig up some dirt on The Silent Shadows. She did hand over some juicy secrets from the Gibbs family, but later on, we realized the info was cherry-picked, and despite all the resources we threw at it, we couldn't find a single useful lead. The Minton family couldn't shake off The Silent Shadows, and the Gibbs family, a staple in Summerfield for nearly a century, couldn't possibly be untouched either. And then there's what you said about Daniel's death-him being tangled up with The Silent Shadows. His last words about not being able to

popped up on your

The Silent Shadows in the info," Sophie replied, shaking her head. "But if you look closer, you can see the cracks. Kena's been working in your house for ages, and you never once thought about getting rid of her. Out of all the Gibbs family's illegitimate daughters, you zeroed in on her. From the first time we were kidnapped, surviving alongside her made me trust her. Her later betrayal seemed to have reasons behind it, as she kept feeding me nuggets about Summerfield, sometimes on purpose, sometimes not. She started by claiming to be Daniel's daughter, tugging at my heartstrings, and ended up