Hannah’s response was dismissive, with a light tone.

“As long as they’re only my enemies and not yours, I’m not concerned about Amelie coming after me.

Wallace’s voice turned grave.

“Nevertheless, you will return to Cadilind at the start of next month.

I’ve arranged with Maloney for you to go back early and stay stateside to handle some business before you consider returning here.

Hannah blinked in disbelief, her voice rising slightly.

“You can’t be serious.

Dad, are you suggesting I run and hide? That’s not happening.

Surprisingly, Wallace didn’t refute her.

“Just consider it a strategic retreat.

“I’m not going anywhere.

Not now.

a

It’s an order.

stay here even if you refuse to go

know what you’re capable

you’ll have your ways

family patriarch

to bring you back, even

of the will to argue with

her beautiful eyes, she gazed

“Forget it.

I’ve had enough.

to

I’ll go willingly.

those words, she rose and turned towards

Wallace’s

flight’s booked for

get in touch

Hannah walked out and shut

the door clicked

stared at the photograph on the desk, looking

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