Frank slid his hands in his pockets as he calmly got into the car.

Vicky, however, would keep sliding peeks at him from the driver seat.

“Mr. Lawrence, may I ask who Peter Lane is?” she eventually asked.

“My ex brother-in-law.” Frank admitted.

“Oh, I see,” Vicky exclaimed in understanding. “Helen Lane.”

Frank nodded while she smiled. “I guess things have gotten unpleasant between you two! Would you like me to help a little?”

Frank glanced at her.

If Vicky really did help, she could certainly make the Lanes disappear from Riverton without a trace.

However, he had no intention of going that far despite despising that family, and he more or less had to show some respect to Henry as long as he was alive.

“Thanks for your offer, but I can handle it myself,” he replied.

Vicky smiled. “Understood. Just remember that you can come to me anytime you’re having trouble.”

Helen arrived at the front doors of Verdant Hotel, her blue gown drawing many stares immediately.

Beside her, Gina was looking smug in her floral dress—her daughter would always have everyone’s attention wherever she went!

Still, she suddenly remembered. “Helen, hasn’t Peter made it here yet?”

Helen frowned. “God knows what he’s up to—I’ll call him.”

However, Peter never picked up, leaving her perplexed. “He’s not answering.”

“That brat always drops the ball when

solemnly. “The only thing that matters is to reach a partnership

you’re early, Helen!” Sean exclaimed as

got here too,” Helen replied

him. “Gosh! Your suit must be worth millions, Mr.

not really… Just a few dozen

so that she stood beside Sean. “Tut, tut… You two are really a

her mother.

it as it is.”

in understanding. “Let’s go in, Helen.”

nodded when she suddenly saw a familiar figure from

“Frank?” she murmured.

saw that it was indeed Frank. “What?! What is that

Vicky at the entrance and frowned when

are you doing here?”

invited

in the mirror, Frank? Why would the heiress of

well. “Helen, your

left scowling and wondering when Frank got the habit of boasting.

not want to cause

here, Frank. You should go,” she

simply shrugged. “What, I can’t come

smacking Frank’s suit just then. “Don’t think you deserve to be here just because you dressed up nicely. Trash like you will always

voice suddenly rang out. “I didn’t know you were bringing friends.

slender woman in a white

cheeks, her almond eyes,

walked straight up to Frank, wrapping her arms around his and

widened—even if Peter had told her that Frank had another woman, she

he meant when he said she was one in a billion.

of technology, it would be technology from the

woman’s beauty,

a whore!’ she thought to herself,

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