Joselyn’s lips quivered and her complexion turned ashen with fear at Hannah’s threat.

“What do you want?” Amelie cast a frosty gaze in Hannah’s direction.

Hannah, with a twinkle in her eye and a radiant smile, responded to Amelie, “I’m not planning anything much.

I’ve heard about a forthcoming venture by the organization.

Being a part of it now, I assume you’ll need my involvement, right?”

“Absolutely not! Mom, you’ve promised me I’ll be in charge of this business…”

Before Joselyn could finish stating their prior agreement about managing the venture, Amelie cut her off sharply, “Fine, I agree.

You can handle this business deal.

Consider it.

a test of your capabilities.

But remember, this business is crucial for the Compton family.

If you fail to secure it…”

Amelie paused, idly playing with her emerald bracelet, then gave Hannah a stern look.

“Should the Compton family disapprove of your failure, even your father might not be able to shield you.

who from the organization accompanies

and exited the

and Winston had left the living room, a worried

you let that

“What do you know?”

“Do you believe it’s a

your father’s past setbacks with them a

truly wanted you to be in

woman narrowed her long and charming eyes and said, “Since she’s so eager to

uttering these words, Amelie leaned in and whispered something into

with determination as she exclaimed,

tiny building in the

Hannah, Winston

apologize for

“No need to worry.

mentioned that I’ll assist

seize this opportunity to rescue

and asked, “Do you have any idea what kind of business the Compton family wants

brief pause, Winston began to explain, “It’s less of a business negotiation and more of a showdown

a place called the Blackeye Underground

gangs always get their

year before last, the Blackeye Underground

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