Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1790

I have no idea where this kid picked up these habits. She can't even lie

convincingly.

"Mom, I actually wanted to ask you something."

"You want to know how I managed to find the distributors so quickly?"

"Mom! You're amazing! How did you know what I was thinking?"

Sophie rubbed her forehead, feeling a bit exasperated. It seemed she and Colby might have missed the mark in their parenting approach with their daughter. Something so obvious, and yet Fiona couldn't see it at all.

"Your dad and I have our own ways. Kids shouldn't interfere."

Sophie didn't elaborate further, but Fiona wasn't ready to drop it. "Alec always says you two are the most impressive people in Devonport. But to me, you just seem a bit more dazzling than other parents. Alec says I don't understand, that I'm silly, so I wanted to ask if all those rumors about you are true or not?"

of the bathroom, wiped

get into a fight with

did a spit-take, her expression turning serious. "What fight

you guys managed to take down The Silent Shadows back then. Was it as

should know your parents are no different from anyone else's; they love you just the same." Sophie

want to know!" Fiona tugged on Sophie's arm, pouting as she tried to learn what had happened in the

alright, let me tell you. It all started

story from twenty years ago: how she fell in love with James and how their paths eventually diverged. Then how she met Colby, their love story, the countless challenges they overcame, and how they finally defeated The Silent Shadows, avenging

finished, the sky had already darkened. Fiona returned to

home after finishing his work, finding the house dimly lit. Inside, Sophie was

"What's on your mind?"

arms around

lot today." Sophie leaned into Colby's embrace, smiling,