"So… she's finally making her move."
He had expected Trisha to show up eventually. In the original novel, this was the moment she arrived to support her daughter and fully side with Ethan Carter against him.
He exhaled softly and adjusted his cufflinks.
"Don't worry, Bran," he said, his tone reassuring. "I won't make things difficult for you. Let's go see my dear sister first. I want to have a little chat with her."
Bran hesitated for a moment before nodding.
"Fine. Just don't make my life any harder, alright?"
"Huh?" Bran's eyebrows twitched as he observed Alex's calm expression as he asked for Lily's cell visitation.
He had expected Alex to show some hesitation or concern after hearing Trisha Wells name.
After all, the Wells family wasn't just any wealthy family, even if they didn't were one of the top families, but they have enough power and influence that could make even the most influential figures in the city think twice before going against them.
