Lydia, who had been playing beach basketball nearby, jogged over to Hannah when she spotted her.

“Why did you two come out so late? Just now, Atticus Pearson said he was hosting tonight’s entertainment.

He’s the owner of the island.

“Did he bring forward the auction of the island?” Hannah inquired, her curiosity piqued.

Lydia paused, struck by the question.

“That’s right.

We haven’t seen him all day, and he hasn’t mentioned the auction to us.

Maybe he plans to discuss it at dinner? After all, that’s when everyone will be there.

Did Atticus know the island’s secret from the start? Did he orchestrate this entire scenario just to lure them here and buy time?

Bryson, standing beside her, advised cautiously, “Regardless, you shouldn’t participate in the auction.

It’s best if you avoid the party tonight.

“No way!”

Hannah’s arm, her voice taking on

‘s BunnyBookery

have

with

hard to refuse Lydia’s earnest request, Hannah nodded

“Don’t worry, I’ll go.

and have

discuss

Mitchell.

Hannah turned to Bryson,

going to the party

her assertion, raised his

“Why?” he asked.

you

at Bryson with a sense of defeat and continued, “You

off about the dinner party, which is

I possibly let you go there by yourself? Do I

Such an exasperating man!

low, tried to reason with him, “If something were

planned to snoop around the island, but if Pearson is looking for trouble,

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