Chapter 15

After some thought, Frank took a deep breath and said, “Denying a person income is no different

from murder–if you’ve already considered giving them the project, Ms. Turnbull, I have no cause to tell you to do otherwise.”

Vicky smiled at Frank as she studied him. “It seems to me that you’re just not keen on pushing them too far. Linger attachment to Ms. Lane, perhaps?”

“If that’s what you think of me…” Frank shot her a look. “Can’t say anything to that.

“Have you not considered taking in a new lover now that you’re single, Mr. Lawrence?”

Frank shook his head. “Not interested.”

Vicky pursed her lips–his response was somewhat a killjoy.

Still, she did not press the issue.

She certainly could not hurry things since Frank had just divorced Helen a couple of days ago.

“Well, I’m sure you’re more interested in herbal treasures,” she said, nonchalantly opening the box. You can have this panacea cap…”

immediately, and Frank was promptly focused as he

didn’t have such concentration when you were

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however, and suddenly shook his

JI

brought a fake to my house as

at

a years‘ age gap, leading to the difference in value

all too aware of that!

useful. Why don’t you sell it to me?” Frank suggested.

just take it if you need it, Mr.

one now,” Frank nodded he did not have any moment right now. “Also, I’m going if there’s

like to introduce you to an illustrious gentleman. I’ll

returned to

once again behaving like a fishwife now that Vicky was gone. did you tell

Frank replied flatly.

“What

Gina snapped stubbornly right then.

“Believe what you want. What does that have to do with

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