Chapter 144: It Feels a Bit Off

Henry shook his head, dismissing the blame. "Nope, no worries. Rowan made it clear, The Erickson messed up first. It's not on me." The moment Rowan came up, Sophie couldn't help but shoot Henry a quick glance, a hint of acidity in the air. "You mentioned going antique hunting with Rowan. When was that happening?" "I'm not with Gemstone Haven anymore, so no more antique gigs with him," Henry rushed to explain, catching the sour tone creeping in. "Seriously?" Sophie blurted out before reeling it back, realizing she might've sounded a bit too invested. "Heh, what's up? Don't want me and Rowan teaming up?" Henry teased. "Cut it out! I just feel it's a shame, a decent gig gone just like that," Sophie clarified, shooting him a playful glare. "Got another job lined up though. Different antique spot, and they want me out in a day or two!" Sophie's attention snapped back to Henry. "Are you for real?" "Absolutely. You can count on me. No matter where I go, my heart stays with you." "You