Chapter 21

Frank shook his head. “Nope.”

Helen breathed a sigh of relief, and her knuckles eased.

Looking apologetic just then, she said, “Frank, I’m apologizing on behalf of my brother. Peter was being unreasonable–don’t stoop to his level.”

For them, everything was bygones after their divorce. That was why she did not want her family to start harassing Frank.

“I won’t. He should stay away if he knows what’s good for him,” Frank said with a snort.

“I will warn him,” Helen agreed.

As she picked up Peter’s medicine and left, Frank did not stop her as she slowly ventured into the

distance.

Suddenly, a blond youth intercepted her, grinning. “A moment please, Ms. Lane.”

youth warily.

smile. “My boss has admired you for a while and would like to have a chat

studied Blondie

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dyed platinum blond, ear piercing, elaborate tattoos, and leather jacket all indicated that he was a thug, so how much better could his ‘boss‘ be?

but I’m busy.” She rejected the offer

faded right away and growled, “My boss has taken a liking to your face. You can get all the money you want if you just spend the night with him.

money.”

me,” Helen snapped, incensed–what

but Blondie caught her wrist and started dragging her toward the entrance. “Know what’s good

see what was happening but

to

however, but before he could stop Blondie, someone suddenly leapt out and sent Blondie

soon saw that it was Sean, with Gina soon hurrying to the scene after him. “Helen,

even know him, but

lap while promising smugly, “Don’t worry, Helen. No one will

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