Hannah looked up at him and listed.

“Thank you.

I need gauze, alcohol, anesthetic, medical stitches, and anti-inflammatory drugs.

“Okay,” Bryson responded, then made a call.

After a _ brief conversation, he ended the call with, “The supplies will be here in ten minutes.

In the meantime, Hannah cleaned Franklyn’s wound with cold water to prevent infection.

Once she had finished, Bryson, with a hint of accusation in his tone, demanded, “Why didn’t you go to the hospital with such a serious injury? Why come here instead?”

Franklyn clenched his teeth, glancing at Hannah, unsure of how to respond.

Hannah interjected, “I asked him to come here.

“He is being pursued.

It’s safest for him to stay with me.

a slight discomfort for reasons

icily at Franklyn and challenged, “You’re being

safer for

glanced over at Bryson and explained, “Someone is brave enough to risk themselves for me out

now, I’m safe, but he’s

to hide,

up at Bryson with

“Mr.

could you possibly shelter him for a few

sneer greeted her forced

exactly rush to offer me shelter for a

responded with a

is your hotel, right? Surely you can stay as long as

bickering seemed to briefly lighten Franklyn’s

Bryson closely and realized, “You must be the

that Miss Moore

Bryson inquired, “Does she

nod, Franklyn confirmed, “Indeed, Miss Moore speaks of you

Mitchell.

quietly, then offered Hannah

a loss, Hannah

by the turn

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