Wallace nodded and signaled Winston to leave.

Just as Hannah was about to exit, Wallace stopped her.

“Wait.

“Is there anything else, Mr.

Compton?”

He fiddled with his ring, his gaze growing intense.

“Winston must have shown you the videos of your mother, right?”

Hannah’s expression darkened, and she responded icily, “I’d rather not discuss my mother with you.

Wallace hesitated, then wearily gestured for her to go.

That night, Hannah lay lost in thought in her room when suddenly, she felt a sharp pain in her neck.

Her eyes snapped open!

from a syringe was stuck in her neck, and

she saw Joselyn standing by the bed, pressing a handkerchief over her mouth

were pinned down so tightly she couldn’t muster any

fiercely to

in desperation, she realized all

eyelids grew heavier, and slowly, her awareness

casually cleaned her hands with a handkerchief and tossed it in

“Silly girl, thinking you could take

think you’re fit to be the Compton family’s

awoke feeling

to stand, she propped herself against the wall,

What happened last night?

did she

Hannah strained to remember.

Joselyn in her room and felt a choking grip on her neck…

aching arms, Hannah tried to get

she managed to stand, leaning on her

to

it, her legs

Are Daily Updated Join &

Moore?” Winston steadied her, saying, “Sit down

deliberately did this to you last

with dizziness, couldn’t

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