“It’s been ages since I’ve been here.

How about a tour, Remington?”

Elsa’s voice took on a flirtatious tone as she spoke to Remington.

Hannah offered a supportive smile towards Remington.

“Why not show Elsa around? Maloney and I can manage on our own.

Caught unprepared by Elsa’s sudden appearance, Remington hesitated.

He looked at Hannah, contemplating.

Eventually, he looked away, agreeing softly, “Alright.

Once they had departed, Hannah’s facade fell away, revealing a steely demeanor.

Maloney, puzzled by the turn of events, looked at her and said, “That was… interesting, to say the least.

Maloney quirked an eyebrow, studying Hannah’s facade of innocence before a knowing grin danced on his lips.

got a

Bryson, isn’t it? Since we’re allies now, secrets

out a scoff, her words laced with

“I wasn’t hiding it.

are gracing us with

momentarily at

and my

not what I’m

gaze bore into

how many of

too many, just

Maloney furrowed his brow at Hannah’s puzzling

“Something on your mind?”

a shake of her head, Hannah fished

“Arm yourself.

gut feeling that the Lyons family’s hounds might try to spring a trap if we don’t play

rebuttal

the guts for that? Would they

curled into a sneer as she laid a patronizing

underestimated

more cunning

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