Remington tapped his fingertips on the sofa, eyeing Hannah intently.

“Since you’re drawing her out, why not invite your father as well?”

Hannah’s face betrayed no emotion.

“I’m only aiming to trouble the Chadwich family.

If you wish to involve my father too, I’m on board.

At that moment, the presence of the Compton family’s two adopted sons and Maloney complicated matters, making discretion essential.

Remington thought for a moment, then leaned over to whisper to someone nearby before dismissing them with a quick wave.

Maloney and the other young masters from various families sat opposite, catching only the visual of Hannah’s conversation with Remington but none of the words.

“What are they discussing?” Keith nudged Trent’s arm and inquired.

Uninterested, Trent glanced at his brother.

“If you’re so curious, go over and listen.

Keith grimaced.

eager to

their conversation faded, Amelie and prominent members of

smile,

searing jolt, promptly dropping her eyes to

given her echoed in her mind, sending her

her so tightly that a

catching the smile on Hannah’s face, her own expression grew

quite late; what do you want with the Chadwiches

Lyons?”

clarify

the paragon of decorum, extended an invitation

and perhaps our two officers would like to join

approached the officers; the older one, weary from the dispute,

firm, his piercing gaze locked

voice carried clearly

“I’ll pass.

might just be the precursor to further

but was stilled by a slight

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