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.

his return to inquire for information

fingertips twitched imperceptibly,

specifically mention

“Um…”

Bar, Hannah

‘s BunnyBookery

emphasized the need for secrecy, she hadn’t explicitly mentioned including

to voice

he replied, “It’s not to be shared with anyone, not even

Mitchell.

if I could assist,

“We don’t need your help,

Mitchell.

not a

into Miss

you want to

his gaze, his

ask, would I be

That was true.

Maloney arched an eyebrow.

won’t spill the

wouldn’t bode well

not incur Miss Moore’s wrath

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