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.”

the impudent youth

a smile. “My boss has admired you for a while

studied Blondie just

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elaborate tattoos, and leather jacket all indicated that he was a

busy.” She rejected

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. Just say the word–he

money.”

away from me,” Helen snapped, incensed–what did Blondie’s ‘boss‘ take her

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

could see what was happening but were too afraid to interfere–Blondie

one wanted to poke their nose into

he could stop Blondie, someone suddenly

it was Sean, with Gina soon

still traumatized. “I don’t even know him, but he insists on taking me to see his ‘boss‘…”

her, Sean dusted his lap while promising smugly, “Don’t worry, Helen. No one will

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