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.

her hand, signaling the men behind her to head to the second

his gun and fired

Bang!

ascending men

the gun

closer, and I’ll shoot

Wanna test me?”

at him in disbelief,

this turn of events from the usually gentlemanly Maloney, all for

standing next to Joselyn,

“Mr.

w-what are you

“Hannah’s under my protection.

That’s how it is,

search the

get the green light from my gun

taken aback, hadn’t anticipated Maloney being this fiercely protective of

was a curveball none of them saw

muttered to Joselyn, “We can’t stir

Mr.

Pierce is on edge.

not to provoke

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