“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, surrounded

anything to

“But…”

paused, his voice

out, we’re in for

a quick

messing with

She’ll never know.

check the messages and tell us what

really that simple,” Maloney

brief pause, Dotson replied, “I’ll see

out, I’ll

held up his phone to

was focused on driving,

hours later, they reached the Mitchell family

but recent turmoil in Palmetan had led to an urgent

car, the butler greeted them

you’re

Bryson responded, his tone

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