One man fetched the invitation from the butler with a brisk gesture, then presented it to Wilfred ceremoniously.

After perusing the invitation, Wilfred, biting his cigar, turned toward the bookshelf.

“The fault lies with my men.

Please, Miss Moore, don’t hold it against them.

It seems the Lyons family holds you in high esteem, having just returned and already receiving their invitation.”

He signaled to one of his men, who then passed the invitation to Hannah with due respect.

Hannah glanced at the invitation with a smirk.

As she attempted to leave her hiding behind the bookshelf, Dilan and Dotson quickly pulled her back.

Dotson warned, “Boss, it’s not safe out there!”

“It’s fine,” Hannah reassured them and approached Wilfred with the invitation in hand.

“So, you expect to accompany me? Did the Lyons not invite you too?”

“Hannah Moore,” Wilfred muttered, his expression darkening.

not assume the Lyons’ protection makes you

this topic

the company seal today, and

Hannah laughed.

sought that seal before, haven’t you? Have you

her sarcasm,

find it, so I assumed

have

I returned, I was told it had

you might have taken

eyes widened in

“Are you serious?”

you searching for that seal, I was

I possibly have taken

only regained his

on his cigar, he looked

you to the

Wilfred to Lyons Manor posed no risk to

might even find a use

contemplation, then agreed, “Alright, I can bring you along, but you must

nothing here I

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