Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1748

"Catch you at the spot."

Sophie cuddled Fiona as she and Colby climbed into the car.

Harold remarked, "This might be the first time everyone's actually shown up."

"Yeah," Sophie laughed, "In past years, everyone had their own agendas. This year... it's definitely more lively."

Colby gently squeezed Sophie's hand, his eyes warm and tender. "Are you feeling tired? Maybe let Fiona sit on her own; she's a big girl now."

"But I want Daddy to hold me!" Fiona insisted, tugging at Colby's sleeve with determination.

Sophie playfully pinched Fiona's nose, freeing up a hand. "Every time Daddy suggests you sit by yourself, you insist on being held. Such a little rascal."

Colby, never able to refuse his daughter, took Fiona from Sophie's arms.

In a soothing voice, Colby said, "Fiona, you're in first grade now. It's time to start being independent and not always lean on Mommy and Daddy."

brush my teeth, wash my face, and even dress myself!" Fiona's eyes shone with

right, our Fiona is the smartest. Even Danny can't

"Danny said so too."

beamed at Harold, who was driving. "Uncle! Am I

"Our

the color

the cemetery, everyone was already

Joseph's grave, while the group stood by the gate, Odie leaning

"Godfather!"

James, Fiona leapt from Colby's

soured at the

smiling. "Fiona, you know

your godfather's right here. Didn't

having discarded his cigarette, frowned

neck and cheerfully

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