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.

anticipated his return to inquire for information from

fingertips twitched imperceptibly,

specifically mention

“Um…”

Hannah cautioned them

‘s BunnyBookery

for secrecy, she hadn’t explicitly mentioned including

hesitated to

to be shared with anyone, not even you,

Mitchell.

I could assist,

“We don’t need your

Mitchell.

a big

poking into Miss Moore’s

want to know, ask her

his gaze,

I could easily ask, would I be

That was true.

Maloney arched an eyebrow.

I won’t

bode well for

not incur Miss Moore’s wrath

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