Chapter 1705

"Me?" Sophie pointed to herself, glancing around to find no one else nearby. Clearly, the man in front of her was talking to her.

"Why are you at my house?"

"My house?" Sophie's brain was still catching up when Colby took a step closer. It was a bold move, and his cold, unyielding expression made him seem pretty intimidating.

Instinctively, Sophie stepped back. But Colby wasn't about to let her off the hook that easily and took another step toward her.

"Stop! Don't come any closer!" Sophie felt trapped, her heels pressed against the fountain's stone steps. One more step from him, and she'd be taking an

unplanned dip in the fountain.

Don't even ask why she didn't just sidestep; her legs felt like jelly.

Colby seemed to ignore her protests, continuing his leisurely approach.

steps, Sophie pointed at him, "You, you! I said

Splash.

sound of water caught everyone's attention inside the ballroom, and they all turned to the windows to see

erupted with a splash that

in the fountain, her makeup and hair a soggy mess. Her face darkened

the sound of the splash, finding Sophie

stepped forward and offered

was determined to let Colby have it

But just as she took his

even bigger than the

in the water, furious and splashing around. Meanwhile,

did that

only thought running through Sophie's

Harold quickly waded into

He asked, draping his coat over her shoulders as she

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