StarNovelChapter 1853 Colby found himself dropping to one knee almost without realizing it. Slowly, he said, "Ms. Sophie, please forgive my earlier rudeness. If you're still upset, the Costello family has plenty of water-feel free to splash sat me." "Are you out of your mind?" Sophie exclaimed, practically tripping over her own feet as she fled the scene in haste.
Colby's gaze darkened unconsciously. Why on earth had he knelt before Sophie like that? After the dinner party wrapped up, Colby rubbed his weary forehead. There was this nagging feeling that he'd forgotten something important.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHis mother burst into his room, practically buzzing with excitement.
Colby knitted his brows reflexively. "Mom, how many times have I asked you not to just barge in?" "I'm sorry, honey, but I just couldn't hold it in this time!" she gushed, practically glowing with pride. "I just can't believe it! My son, giving roses to a girl!" She had always thought her son wasn't interested in romance, that he was indifferent to women. But this was beyond her wildest dreams. Her son, giving roses? His tabroad must have boosted his emotional intelligence.
"Sweetheart, you know how much I adore that Russell girl. Go on, win her over from Gordon!" She looked so moved, like she was ready to kidnap Sophie herself.
"Mom, you're overthinking this," Colby said coolly. "I don't make a habit of stealing other men's wives." "What's the big deal? Your father stolefrom someone else back in the day." She paused, her gaze sharpening as she looked at him. "If you don't apologize to that Russell girl, believe me, I'll plaster your childhood photos everywhere." The next day, Colby got a call from Gordon. Despite knowing him for ages, it was the first tGordon had reached out.
They hadn't seen each other in years. When Colby arrived at Gordon's study, Gordon was nowhere to be found. Instead, Sophie mischievously shut the door behind him.
"You?" Colby said calmly. "Step aside." Sophie had no intention of moving; she just gave him a sly smile.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Call Gordon out to see me." "No can do. My brother said tonight, you're all mine to torment as I please," she said with a playful grin.
"I don't hit women. Step aside." Colby had no tfor Sophie's childish games. Sophie stepped closer, laying a photograph in front of him. "Take a good look. I've got backups. If you leave, this adorable photo will be all over the intetomorrow." ||
Colby stared at the picture of himself dressed like a doll, his expression! growing darker. He hadn't expected his mom to sell him out so quickly.
"be "Colby, think carefully. Walk out that door, and you'll be the talk of O M Devonport tomorrow." "What do you want?"
"Lethave my revenge. Whatever I do, you have to endure it. Otherwise, this cute little photo will be all over E town." Colby suppressed his emotions. Sophie was just as mischievous as when they were kids! "Fine, you win." Sophie took a playful swing at him, but her strength was weak.
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