Mason sat there quietly. His expression was darker than the gloomy cell. After that, he said softly, “Forget about it!”

He knew just how stubborn Noah could be. If he had decided to give up his right to appeal to the court, then he wasn’t about to change his mind. It wasn’t so much that he didn’t want the freedom as it was about him not wanting to owe Mason a favor. He was trying to protect his sister.

At that moment, Mason finally realized it was too late for him to salvage the relationship.

The entire Sanders family wanted nothing to do with him.

In the end, he took the overnight flight back to Brookesville. It was seven o’clock by the time he made it back to the manor. The black Rolls-Royce drove past the carved metal gate and pulled into the manor.

Luke said softly, “Ms. Mia is here, Mr. Mason.”

Mason had been resting his eyes from traveling to so many places in a single night, but he opened the car door the moment he heard what Luke said.

He greeted her. “Hi, Mia.”

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