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.

not eager to meet my

prominent members of the Chadwich

smile, noticing Joselyn

felt a searing

task Hannah had given her echoed in her

her so tightly that a shiver

Hannah’s face, her own

do you want with the Chadwiches at this hour,

Lyons?”

clarify something

of decorum, extended an

and perhaps our two officers would like to join

from the dispute, gratefully accepted the offer and

stood firm,

carried clearly

“I’ll pass.

might just be

deflated, started to rise but

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