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.

I’ll decide who from the organization

and exited the room with

had left the living room, a worried Joselyn turned

you let

“What do you know?”

her eyes sharp, and asked, “Do you believe it’s a real business

setbacks with them

to be in

said, “Since she’s so eager to do it, let’s use this opportunity to put her in

Amelie leaned in and whispered

determination as she exclaimed, “I’m

building in the east yard,

trailing behind Hannah, Winston spoke

apologize for causing

“No need to worry.

that I’ll assist

this opportunity to rescue your sister from

you have any idea what kind of business the Compton family wants to discuss this time? With whom are

less of

the Blackeye

place where gangs always

the year before last, the Blackeye Underground City has been at

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