However, Hannah wasn’t ready to let them off the hook so easily and jeered, “Concern? I doubt that’s what you’re after.

Stop making Wallace Compton as an excuse to threaten me.

If you’re so concerned, why not have him search my place himself?”

“Hannah Moore! How can you address Dad by his name?” Joselyn seized the chance to criticize Hannah, scolding her, “Show some respect.

Hannah shot back, unfazed, “It’s none of your f@cking business.

Who do you think you are to call me out?”

Joselyn was fuming, eyes burning with anger.

“Hannah Moore, I’ve been civil with you, but there’s a Limit.

“We’re searching your house, no ifs or buts,” Faustina declared.

“It’s a direct order from our boss.

We have to follow it.

raised her hand, signaling the men behind her to

feet, drew his gun

Bang!

the ascending men to

aimed the

closer, and

Wanna test me?”

at him in disbelief, visibly

hadn’t expected this turn of events from the usually gentlemanly Maloney,

to Joselyn,

“Mr.

w-what are

“Hannah’s under my protection.

That’s how it is, Maloney stated, moving

search

get the green light from

hadn’t anticipated Maloney being this fiercely protective

was a curveball none of

can’t

Mr.

Pierce is on edge.

not to provoke

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