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The sender was unknown, and the message was simple.
The message read: "The Garza family and certain shareholders of the Enchantment Casino are banding together against you.
While sdissent, if the Garzas persist, others may align against you.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt" Hannah's heart sank at the dire warning.
Hannah swiftly replied to the unknown sender.
"When can we meet? I need to assess your condition.
" Within moments, a reply arrived, containing only a tand location.
"See you on the island in Palmetan, where the auction is going to be held next Friday," it read.
What? What were the odds? Hannah was stunned.
How could Merlin be involved in the island's auction? Did he know about the island's history? Was this a deliberate invitation? Hannah's mind raced with possibilities, her expression growing increasingly grave.
"What's troubling you?" After getting into the car, Bryson noticed that Hannah seemed lost in thought.
Observing the perplexed expression on her face, he started the car and inquired, “What's on your mind? Are you worried about something?" After contemplating for a moment, Hannah decided there was no reason to keep it from Bryson.
She fastened her seatbelt and inquired, "Have you heard of the island being auctioned in Palmetan?" "Yes," Bryson replied.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAs the car pulled out onto the road, Bryson gripped the steering wheel and stated casually, "But I'm not interested in it.
" "Are you interested in the island in Palmetan?" Hannah's question alerted Bryson to her curiosity.
"Yes, I'm a bit interested," Hannah replied.
Bryson cautioned her, "You'd better stay away from that island. "
Hannah looked at him sharply and asked, "What do you know?” Bryson gave a meaningful smile.
"Not much, but enough.
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