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 suggestion,

It’s an order.

if

what you’re

insist on staying, you’ll have your ways to hide,

of the family

back, even if I

of the will

eyes, she gazed directly

“Forget it.

I’ve had enough.

need to hold me

I’ll go willingly.

words, she rose and

her, Wallace’s voice drifted

for the

get in touch with

Hannah walked out and shut

clicked shut did Wallace’s

photograph on

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