Hannah looked at him, puzzled.

“Why should I take you with me?”

Maloney laughed.

“Mr.

Compton asked you to look after me while I’m here.

You can’t keep ditching me, can you?”

Was he nuts?

Hannah felt like snapping at him.

“I never listen to him, and you know it.

You’re perfectly capable of taking care of yourself.

Why do you insist on coming along?”

Maloney shrugged.

“You’re the only person I know in Cadilind.

You can’t keep leaving me behind, can you?”

As they talked, Hannah walked straight to her car.

Maloney reached for the passenger door.

“Anyway, I’m your so-called—”

“Stop right there!”

her

you come up with a

hesitated, then said,

to look after

for business plenty of

You can manage.

to do, so

respond, Hannah

“I’m leaving now, Mr.

Pierce.

Maloney let his

out his phone and

“Mr.

things are alright, but Miss Moore

can’t be with

surprise; he understood his daughter’s cautious

as she’s

the issue with Amelie allegedly hiring someone to harm her, I’m looking

haven’t found out anything

I’ll keep investigating discreetly.

an eye on Hannah

was doing well in Cadilind and didn’t

he said,

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