His facade of calmness shattered, replaced by a grimace of pain.
Blood trickled from the corner of his mouth, staining his shirt.
With clenched fists, he muttered, "I pray I haven't chosen the wrong person this time..." After departing from the hotel, Hannah and the men didn't go back to the Compton Manor.
Instead, they drove straight to Bryson's current residence.
Stepping into the house, Keith couldn't hold his tongue any longer.
"I'm with Winston on this one.
Charlie has always been a schemer.
He has schemed against us several times.
You can't trust him.
" Winston maintained his composure as he said, “Madam probably sent him to work undercover on our turf.
"That might not necessarily be the case," Trent said, taking a seat on the sofa.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"While he has been in cahoots with Amelie Chadwick for years and has caused us occasional headaches, he has never really crossed the line.
He is not like Lorenzo, who has done us serious harm.
Meanwhile, Hannah and Bryson made their way to the bar, leaning against it as they listened to the men's debate.
Finally, the silence from Hannah prompted the men to glance in her and Bryson's direction.
Meanwhile, Hannah grumbled about her hunger to Bryson.
Bryson's grin widened as he locked eyes with her.
Rolling up his shirt sleeves with a flick of his wrist, he asked, "What do you want to eat?” "I have been craving dishes from our hcountry lately.
Can you whip up two dishes for me?" "Consider it done," Bryson assured her before disappearing into the kitchen.
The three men opposite were left speechless.
Under the scrutiny of the three men, Hannah glanced over and said, "Charlie uses me, and I'll use him in return.
Don't fret over him.
I never suspect those I use.
That's all for this matter.
"1 The men exchanged knowing looks.
Winston said, "Miss Moore, he is an orphan like us, raised in the orphanage sponsored by the Compton family.
He has no family.
All he wants is to evoke your sympathy.
Hannah raised an eyebrow and suddenly changed the topic.
"Winston, where is your sister? I haven't seen her around since earlier.
" "I was worried about her safety.
When you didn't respond to my messages, I decided to send her to a secure location.
" "Ah, I see," Hannah responded casually.
"Keep a close eye on her.
After all, she was rescued from Jade Paradise.
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Winston nodded solemnly.
"Rest assured, Miss Moore.
That place is safe.
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"Miss Moore, my sister wants to stay by your side.
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"Tell her not to worry.
I didn't do her a favor.
I merely honored the promise I made to you.
I just kept my word, that's all.