The bodyguards, itching to intervene, found themselves halted by Winston’s firm stance, thwarted from encroaching upon Hannah’s space “Outrageous!”

The old man’s fist slammed the table, fury igniting his aged features.

He leveled an accusatory finger at Hannah, eyes aflame as he turned to Wallace.

“Haven’t you taught her any etiquette?”

Wallace remained seated on the distant sofa; muted.

Since Hannah’s arrival, he’d scarcely spared her a glance.

Instead, he opted to whisk out a cigar and wordlessly lit it.

Seated on the plush sofa, Hannah reclined leisurely, her gaze narrowed as she faced the accuser.

“I was raised in Cadilind.

Foreign etiquette isn’t familiar to me.

The old man scoffed, his ire mounting.

“Don’t you understand respect for your elders?”

Hannah’s smile was laced with defiance.

“Who are you to me? Your name’s Compton, mine’s Moore.

We hardly share a connection.

left the old man breathless, his chest heaving

Joselyn couldn’t contain her

storm, and now my uncles are gathered here to untangle

you persist

with feigned

busy negotiating for the Compton family in

could

the act!” Joselyn

“Jeffry’s base was obliterated.

trouble it will bring to the Compton family? Multiple factions in Caditown are demanding answers from my father

They want your head!”

finished, Amelie assumed a conciliatory

understand

What’s done is done.

fingers won’t

your actions have

strain on the

grew restless at

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Hand her over, and we absolve ourselves from this

acknowledge her as kin!

A truly oblivious woman!”

family observed in silence, their

as they contemplated surrendering her, Hannah’s

to incite fear; instead, a subtle

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