Amid curious stares, Hannah settled into Maloney’s car.

Thunk!

She slid into the seat and shut the door.

Joselyn, her Lips pressed together, looked a tad uneasy.

Beside her, Amelie caught Hannah’s departure and quipped, “Well, isn’t that something? Maloney’s playing chauffeur for her!”

Glancing at Joselyn, Amelie sneered, “Are you clueless? Didn’t I warn you? Seems like it went in one ear and out the other!”

Joselyn quickly assured, “Mother, I get it… I won’t go against you.

She stole a glance at Wallace, who seemed oblivious to their conversation.

Then, in a hushed tone, Joselyn murmured, “It’s a shame.

Maloney’s the sharpest tool in the Pierce shed.

Doubt they’ll let him slip away that easy.

“Humph I”

the fast sports car ahead, Amelie’s eyes

of tricks up my sleeve to keep

the pride of the Compton clan and the bride

nodded meekly, her

as you

the neighboring car, after they’d driven a good distance,

deal with you fetching me? Everybody from the Compton crew

the steering wheel,

the

Hannah

“It’s a surprise.

see when

be a mystery?” Confusion clouded Hannah’s face as she glanced at

Lyons are throwing their party

Please, no drama.

offered her

trouble find

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