Maloney arched an eyebrow in surprise.

“Oh? So you’re here to investigate Hannah.

But it’s confidential.

I can’t divulge.

Bryson’s gaze chilled.

“I may choose to cooperate with your Pierce family, or I may not.

“Tut.

Seated across from Bryson, Maloney tutted disapprovingly to convey his dissatisfaction.

“You can issue threats, but I’m not allowed to?”

Maloney avoided engaging in an argument with Bryson.

“But I genuinely can’t disclose this plan to you.

Miss Moore explicitly instructed me to maintain secrecy, even from you, Mr.

Mitchell.

to inquire for information

twitched imperceptibly,

she specifically

“Um…”

Rising Bar, Hannah cautioned them against disclosing the

‘s BunnyBookery

secrecy, she hadn’t explicitly mentioned including

Maloney hesitated to

not to be

Mitchell.

assist, you wouldn’t

said, “We don’t need your help,

Mitchell.

not a

poking into Miss Moore’s

you want to know, ask her

gaze, his

could easily ask, would

That was true.

Maloney arched an eyebrow.

I won’t spill the

wouldn’t bode

Miss Moore’s wrath

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