Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1785

It's best to leave dealing with troublemakers to the grown-ups. Kids should keep out of it.

"I'd love to figure out who's been leading my daughter astray," Sophie said, shooting a glance at Odie.

Odie suddenly felt a pang of guilt, though he couldn't quite say why. Clearing his throat, he said, "It's not on me. She's probably been spending too much time with Adler's son. That kid's trouble too."

"You're the one corrupting my daughter, and I haven't even confronted you about it yet. Once this is over, we'll have a proper conversation."

Odie felt like he was in a no-win situation. Since when did he get so spineless?

As night settled in, Fiona and Alec quietly slipped away from the Costello family home. Normally, they'd just be wrapping up school, but today, a kidnapping incident had caused an early dismissal. It was the perfect time for vendors to pop up around the school.

too slow," Fiona called back to Alec as she

embarrassed. "If you're going to investigate, do it openly. Sneaking around just makes you

if they were a spectacle. Two high schoolers

are those two up to? Are they

to date. Kids these days... tsk

them, mostly

you're going to investigate, do it properly and cut out

I was just trying to be discreet. Who knows where those vendors are hiding? If we get spotted, it'll be a mess," Fiona argued, not seeing

You look like you're about to commit a crime,

not that dramatic. I was just following a movie plot,"