Frank frowned—was Sylvia not being too impolite here?

Beside him, Vicky was furious. "What the hell is wrong with her? Isn't she disrespecting us too much here?"

Frank sighed lengthily, but there was nothing he could do either.

They continued waiting outside the door, and it was fortunate that Paul soon returned.

He alighted, wearing a suit, recognizing Vicky right away and smiling as he greeted her, "Long time no see, Ms. Turnbull. I'm so glad that you'd spare time to visit my humble home."

"You're exaggerating." Vicky smiled.

Paul then noticed Frank and asked in curiosity, "And this gentleman would be...?"

"Frank Lawrence," Vicky quickly said. "He's a consultant and shareholder to my company, Grande Pharma."

Paul was actually surprised.

Still, when they were partners before Vicky fell sick, he had grown to acknowledge her abilities.

seal of approval was definitely someone

you, Mr. Lawrence,"

"Likewise."

"So. What are you both doing out here, instead of

quickly coming to

willing to show respect to Paul

in," Paul quickly said, and

in a baseball jersey, almost stumbling as

What are you doing here?" Paul exclaimed in surprise. "I thought

aback. "Oh, uh. It

as he explained, "That's my wife's distant cousin, Stanley

here in Riverton and would

to Stanley and said, "Go get your cousin, Stanley. Tell her we have important

stammered

was frowning, his eyes never leaving

changed into something formal instead of her

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