Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1908

It was already four in the morning, and Sophie was starting to feel the weight of her eyelids. She fished out her phone to shoot a quick text to Colby, just to check in on how things were going over on his end.

But this time, Colby was taking his sweet time getting back to her.

"That's odd..." Sophie mumbled.

"What's up?" Jenna asked, picking up on Sophie's unease.

"Colby's taking forever to reply. It's been like ten minutes. That's not like him at all."

Jenna, sitting at the vanity, felt her own nerves starting to fray. "You think something's up with Adler's wedding prep?"

"Come on, it's a wedding. Even if Adler can be a bit scatterbrained, he wouldn't mess around with something this big, right?"

Sophie thought it over and decided to err on the side of caution by giving Colby a call.

The line was busy forever, and eventually, no one picked up.

huffed,

he didn't answer, he'd have a lot of explaining

about to dial again,

radio silence? Is everything okay over there?" Sophie asked, a hint of worry in her

can't handle," Colby assured

didn't realize she was holding. "So, everything's set for

he could finish, Adler's voice piped up in

wedding

know, as the maid of honor, Colby wanted to make sure

sure?"

urgent stuff to handle here, so I'll hang up now. Tell Jenna to just focus on being the beautiful bride she is. I promise she won't be let

with that, Adler hung

stared at her

the wedding?" Jenna asked, her nerves getting the better

her head. "Adler said everything's fine. They're just

that long to sort out bridesmaid