Bryson, seated across from him, paused for a moment before replying, “I know bits and pieces, not the whole picture.

Trent wasn’t surprised; it seemed Bryson wasn’t well-versed in the affairs of the Chadwich family.

A hint of concern flashed across Trent’s face, unsure whether to involve outsiders in this matter.

Noticing Trent’s hesitation, Bryson narrowed his eyes.

“You didn’t invite me out just for small talk, did you? Spit it out.

“Alright, here’s the thing.

” Keith proceeded to recount the tumultuous history between the Chadwich family and the notorious Bloody Gang.

He mentioned Hannah’s determination to confront the gang.

“We need you to talk some sense into her.

This is serious-we can’t afford any missteps.

Bryson’s expression remained unreadable, his fingers tapping thoughtfully on his knee.

necessarily think

response, both Trent and

broke

with the Bloody Gang is no

be in

help us

“You know Hannah.

her doesn’t mean she’ll listen to anything

her otherwise won’t be

a look with

we’re asking for

Bryson arched an eyebrow.

you think she’ll

throat and adapted a serious

“Maybe.

we can’t afford to let her take

Surely, you agree, Mr.

Mitchell?”

Bryson retrieved his phone and

connected, he hit the speaker

chill silence floated the room

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