While driving, Hannah responded nonchalantly, “If you’re asking for your cards and cash back, forget it.”
“It’s not about the money!” Edwin insisted.
“I messed up last time.
From now on, I’ll follow your advice and quit messing around with those guys.”
“Good, keep that in mind. So what did you want to ask?”
Hesitantly, Edwin posed his question.
“There’s a senior prom at my school. Would you be my date?”
“What ?”
Hannah was caught off guard by Edwin’s unexpected request.
“Don’t you have someone at school you could ask?”
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“That’s beside the point! Just tell me, yes or no?”
Seeing it was just a dance, Hannah conceded, “Alright, let me know when it is.”
“Great!” Edwin’s face lit up with a sort of happiness, as if he truly considered her like a cousin.
“Make sure you dress nicely.”
Hannah looked at him with a puzzled expression.
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“Sure, I won’t let you down.”
Meanwhile, Bryson had just reached Valmere. He arrived at the Mitchell estate rather late into the night.
As soon as Grace spotted Bryson, she lunged into his arms, exclaiming, “Bryson!”
“I’m back,” he said simply.
The entire Mitchell clan was present, but Bryson barely gave them a glance. Grasping Grace’s hand, he started to walk away.
Franco said in an icy tone, “Bryson, what’s the meaning of this?
Leaving without even saying hello to grandpa? Your behavior is getting out of hand. We looked after Grace while you were away in Hoijery. Even if you are the future head of the Mitchell family, you can’t act so high and mighty! You’ve been acting recklessly lately!
You allowed a marriage alliance to fall apart. What are you doing?
Uniting with a noble family through marriage is important for the Mitchell family’s standing in Valmere.”