The moment Bryson stepped into the room, his phone began to ring.

Answering it, his face remained unchanged as he listened to Caleb.

“I know,” he responded, his eyebrows arching ever so slightly.

After ending the call, Bryson noticed Hannah seated on the sofa, her gaze fixed on him.

She had clearly caught the fleeting change in his expression.

“Was the man in the hat following me when I arrived?” she inquired.

“Yes,” Bryson admitted without evasion.

“I had Caleb stop him.

I didn’t want him causing you trouble.

Setting his phone aside, Bryson’s eyes held a depth of seriousness, his voice tinged with coldness.

“He’s dead.

He was poisoned before his arrival.

His intentions weren’t just to follow you.

Hannah, visibly disturbed, leaned back against the sofa, massaging her forehead with her fingertips.

“I think I’d like to return home.

back home seem trivial compared to

sit beside her,

today, asking

attacks from the Garza

but your local phone was off, so he contacted

Concern creased Hannah’s brow.

coping?

and Yosef are

be stable until

also inquired about your situation abroad, but I covered for you,”

Lips pursed, sank into

she

directly? You’re

“Edwin is your cousin.

his worries, both about

not to

and continued, “You can

I’ll arrange protection.

abroad wouldn’t dare cause trouble in our

she

“I spoke in haste.

can’t return home

the Compton family’s

crucial I acknowledge

planning a banquet to formally

extend beyond mere

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