NovelGoldChapter 1866 The River Thames ran deep, and Colby had no plans to let the White family continue their shady dealings. He spent a long toverseas, reshuffling the White family's influence from the ground up.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtTo most, Colby was a formidable figure, respected and feared in both the legitimate and underworld circles. But the ones he took down were all deserving of their fate-irredeemable villains to the core.
"Those days were rough, but they're in the past now," Colby said, holding Sophie close. "Every moment with you is what I treasure most." Living in the moment was what truly mattered to him. Maybe it was by sstroke of luck or divine mercy that he'd ended up with the life he had now. He always felt like he was living on borrowed time. But even if in the next life he found himself in hell, just one lifetwith Sophie would be Heaven's greatest gift.
Colby pulled a small cross from his pocket. "For a long time, I put my faith in God, but now... I believe we make our own destiny." In this world, only Sophie could see his softer side. She was the one person he truly valued above all else. Handing her the cross, he wrapped his hand around hers and asked softly, "Marry someone likeany regrets?" "What a silly thing to ask," Sophie said, giving his nose a playful tweak. "Marrying you was the best decision I ever made." No one else would have chosen her with such unwavering certainty. After twenty years together, they were as much a part of each other as their own skin. To Sophie, Colby was her love, her family. They didn't just plan to grow old together; they intended to find each other in the next life too.
As the sun dipped below the horizon, Sophie and Colby lay entwined on the beach, the sound of the waves as familiar as the first tthey saw that stretch of sea two decades ago. It wasn't about where they were, but who they were with.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmTwas an unbridgeable chasm. Ten years down the line, their daughter got hitched. Twelve years later, they welcomed their first grandson. They watched the S Corporation flourish as they themselves aged. Thirty years on, their grandson had grown into an adult.
Leaning on each other, they returned to the mountain cabin where Colby had once proposed. The cabin, worn by years of weather, looked just the sas it did back then. Over the years, they'd sometimes escape there for a break from the world. In their middle years, they had their share of squabbles. But through the mundane and the bickering, the days slipped by.
Now, with hair turned snowy white, they were simply a legendary couple who had once left their mark on the world. "Colby, I've had a truly happy life," Sophie said, resting her head on his shoulder. To Colby, Sophie was still the bright and beautiful woman she'd always been, unchanged by time.
Gently stroking her hair, Colby, now weaker, murmured, "Honey, I'll head on first and wait for you Take your tgetting there. After being under your watchful eye all these years, I finally have stto myself. Letenjoy it a bit longer..."
He wished for Sophie to live a long life. But he feared she might feel too alone without him.
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