doubt that will happen.

Maloney glanced around and commented, “I’ve been watching the island all day and haven’t noticed anything wrong.

“Weren’t you supposed to be here on business today? Where’s the other party?” Hannah inquired.

Lifting his chin, Maloney responded, “The chubby guy staggering in front of us.

Coen?

“Coen? What a coincidence!”

Hearing Hannah’s remark, Maloney turned to her with a puzzled expression and asked, “You know him?”

Unbeknownst to Maloney, he had been outside the cabin during Hannah’s earlier altercation with Coen and had missed their exchange.

Hannah had not mentioned it directly, but she warned, “If you’re thinking about doing business with him, it’s best to act as if you don’t know me.

“Forget it,” Maloney replied without emotion.

“I’ve looked into his products; they’re nothing like the wonders he claims to sell overseas.

Let those who want them have them.

not interested in competing with those

he spoke,

nodded, turned away, and remained

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slightly, asking, “Why do I get the feeling that you’re looking at me with a

“That’s correct.

see him for the liar

his tone

who had been listening, covered her mouth

hushed yet audible

always boasted about his

money from

and became

started a briefcase

and just misleads you young folks who

is really just fueled

turned to Hannah for

gaze

“Lydia is right.

It’s true.

Stay out of it.

scared of the consequences for

that? They

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