“Boss, I need to answer this,” he told Hannah, pausing in the garden to take the call.

“Mr.

Pierce, what’s up?”

“I need a favor.

Maloney’s voice came from the other end.

As Dotson listened, his brow furrowed and his eyes looked distantly ahead.

Hannah, having switched her shoes, walked into the living room and soon was out of sight.

After a moment, Dotson responded, “I can’t be involved in this.

Maloney seemed to expect such a reply and continued speaking.

As he listened, Dotson’s face went through a range of emotions before he fell silent.

Sensing an opportunity, Maloney pressed on, “It’s for your boss.

danger,

to happen to

“But…”

voice tinged

the boss finds out, we’re

just a quick peek

not messing with

She’ll never know.

and tell us what

really that

pause, Dotson replied, “I’ll see what

works out, I’ll give

held up his phone to

was focused

reached the Mitchell

in Palmetan had led

exited the car, the butler

Bryson, you’re back,” he

responded, his tone

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