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"I overheard talk of ill intentions toward you tonight.
Bryson extended his hand, gently tucking a stray strand of hair behind Hannah's ear, his words a soft cadence.
"We have outside support.
You, on the other hand, should find a pretext to depart.
Do not fret for my safety.
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Before Hannah could articulate her concerns, a sudden burst of applause erupted nearby, prompting them to turn their heads.
Nigel's gaze remained unabashedly fixed upon Hannah.
"It appears Mr.
Mitchell is quite pleased with my employee.
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Observing this, Nigel signaled to an attendant behind him.
"Mr.
Mitchell, we have a special offering for you today-a fine vintage, brought forth expressly for your discerning palate.
The server emerged with an obsidian bottle, deftly pouring a glass for Bryson.
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"Mr.
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It would be a great pity to let it go to waste.
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Bryson held the glass, his gaze fixed upon the deep crimson contents, yet displaying no intention of imbibing. Nigel gestured toward Bryson, his voice tinged with insistence.
"Mr.
Mitchell, you wouldn't denythis courtesy, would you?" A palpable tension hung in the air!
Brayden, who had initially been partaking in a sideline conversation, sensed an undercurrent of unease. Feeling a mild dizziness, he attempted to wrest the glass from Bryson's hand.
"Bryson doesn't hold his liquor well; lettake this drink for him!" "Hey, hey, hey!" Nigel extended his hand in a commanding gesture, forestalling Brayden. "Since when do men intervene in libations on behalf of other men? If Mr.
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