"I can't get rid of Minimus Hart and Raina Bell precisely because she hates them."
"Young Master, why is that?" If he wants to win the maniac's favor, shouldn't he do as she wishes?
"Charlie River, you really haven't experienced love."
Charlie River, who was inexplicably scorned, looked aggrieved. He'd been single for over twenty years. What could he do? He was desperate too!
"If the maniac wants to deal with Minimus Hart and Raina Bell, she has to please me and get my approval. So, why would I get rid of them?"
Thomas Shannon took a deep drag from his cigarette and chuckled thoughtfully. Sophie Sullivan's point-scoring system made him even more certain that Minimus Hart and Raina Bell could not be eliminated yet.
Their usefulness was far greater than he had imagined.
This time, Minimus Hart had acted covertly against George Stanford.
To a large extent, she had done him a favor.
