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I shrugged, not wanting to dwell on it any further. There was no point in trying to make sense of Conrad's sudden change of heart when even Caleb, who was much closer to Jason and had been involved in the situation from the beginning, didn't seem to understand it completely.
Maybe I was simply being too suspicious.
Still, something about the whole thing didn't sit right with me. Conrad had been refusing to negotiate, and now, almost out of nowhere, he had decided to send representatives to Silver Hollow instead. It was a strange turn of events, but perhaps I was looking too deeply into it.
For now, there wasn't much I could do about it.
“I just hope it works out.”
Caleb nodded, although he didn't immediately respond. His expression remained thoughtful for a moment as we continue
