Indeed, with his chiseled features, Bryson could have easily passed for a movie star.
It was evident his mother must have been a woman of extraordinary beauty.
Bryson caught Hannah’s gaze fixed on him, yet he felt neither uncomfortable nor shy.
Instead, he calmly met her eyes while holding a glass of red wine.
“I appreciate your warm welcome, Mr. Mitchell.”
Setting her utensils down, Hannah averted her gaze from Bryson.
People often said Bryson was a heartless, wicked man. But why did she feel differently?
By the time they left the Sapphire Treasure event, night had settled in. Due to some unforeseen issues, Lydia couldn’t accompany Hannah.
Despite Lydia’s protests, Hannah sent her away early.
Hannah bowed her head and rummaged through her purse for her phone, intending to call a taxi.
Just as she was about to open the app, a suave yet chilly voice broke the silence.
“Miss Moore, no ride for you? We’ve got room.
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Care to join us?”
Turning, Hannah saw Eliana, arm-in-arm with Declan, smiling at her.
Why were these two always on her tail? And why did they always seem to be wherever she was?
Suppressing an eye roll, Hannah waved her phone at them.
“I’ve got my phone. I can call a taxi, No need to burden yourselves, Mr. Edwards and Miss Patel.”
“It’s rather late and no one else is around. It could be risky for you to go home alone.” Looking up at Declan pitifully, Eliana said, “We’re heading the same way. Why not take Miss Moore with us?”
Declan’s gaze was icy as he wrapped an arm around Eliana, his eyes scrutinizing Hannah.
“If you’re asking, how could I refuse?”
“Declan, you’re so generous.” Wearing a joyful smile, Eliana turned to Hannah.
“Miss Moore, please join us in the car.”
Their behavior felt like phony benevolence, making Hannah feel nauseated.
Hannah’s eyebrows furrowed.