Thomas Shannon wrapped an arm around Sophie Sullivan's slim waist, giving it a squeeze, "Now we can only wait for my father's message."
"Thank you, Thomas." Edward Benson felt even more guilty towards him.
Thomas Shannon snorted coldly, "As long as you don't act foolish later on, I'll be relieved."
Sophie Sullivan had been listening all along, without interjecting.
She couldn't imagine that Thomas Shannon's tolerance towards his friends could be this high. Edward Benson had repeatedly crossed his bottom line and still received his help.
Not only that, even Linda, for his sake, let bygones be bygones.
People say he is cold and heartless, yet when it comes to friends, he is loyal and affectionate.
What an enigmatic man...
...
The whole body ached with stinging pain and in front the eyes was a blinding intense light.
Linda had to open her eyes to see, the guards had fished her out of the saltwater and were shining a bright light in her eyes.
