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.

going on?" Sophie huffed, her

one last shot. If he didn't answer, he'd have a lot of explaining to do when

she was about to dial again, her

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

it's nothing we can't handle," Colby assured her quickly. "Don't worry, babe. I didn't mean to leave you

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

Colby began, but before he could finish, Adler's voice piped

No wedding problems

know, as the maid of honor, Colby wanted to

sure?"

Adler replied, sounding a bit flustered. "When I say I'm on it, I mean it! Oh, we've got some urgent stuff to handle here, so I'll hang up

Adler

at her phone,

Is there some issue with the

said everything's fine. They're just knee-deep in getting

it really take that long