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.

on?" Sophie huffed, her patience wearing

rise, Sophie resolved to give Colby one last shot. If he didn't answer, he'd have a lot of explaining to do

she was about to dial again, her

over there?" Sophie

handle," Colby assured her quickly. "Don't worry, babe. I didn't

let out a breath she didn't realize she was holding. "So, everything's set for the

before he could finish, Adler's voice piped up in

wedding problems

just sorting out the gifts. You know, as the maid of honor, Colby wanted to make sure there are extra surprises

sure?" Sophie

it! Oh, we've got some urgent stuff to handle here, so

with that, Adler hung up

stared at her phone, still

issue with the

everything's fine. They're just knee-deep

that long to sort out bridesmaid