Elly Campbell turned around, only to collide with Adam Jones's dark, scrutinizing gaze.
Those eyes, cold, unfamiliar, profound, also carried a strong sense of vigilance, which made Elly's heart sink involuntarily.
"Adam?"
Why did Adam look at her with such unfamiliar eyes, devoid of the usual tenderness, without the joy of a long-awaited reunion, but instead chilled her to the bone with such strangeness?
Adam Jones stared at her for a long time before finally, hesitantly, opening his mouth and saying:
"Are you Sophie Baker?"
Elly, whose eyes still held a trace of confusion, instantly darkened, "Who did you say?"
Adam Jones looked at Elly, originally wanting to emphasize his question once more, but faced with those eyes before him, he simply couldn't dare to repeat the name "Sophie Baker" in front of this woman again.
