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…”

and Frank was promptly focused as

rolled her eyes. “Honestly… you didn’t have such concentration when you were looking at me!”

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and suddenly shook his head

JI

double take. “That b*sta*d brought a fake to my house as a gift?!”

at best. No

just a years‘ age gap, leading

all too aware

useful. Why don’t you sell it

just take

you one now,” Frank nodded he did not have any moment

introduce you to an illustrious gentleman. I’ll have someone deliver the panacea cap to your penthouse later.”

you,” Frank said and returned

approached him, once again behaving like a fishwife now

Frank replied flatly.

“What

not fooling anyone,” Gina snapped stubbornly right

“Believe what you want. What does that have

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