As Frank quickly got into the car, Hans quickly followed without hesitation.

Helen was left watching in utter disappointment as they drove off into the distance.

Chaz stepped outside just then, staring at her tearful face as he said, "I never knew that your exhusband was that type of person."

“Sorry," Helen apologized. "I'm such a complete idiot."

Chaz smiled. "It's not your fault—and I'm helping you, not him. Why don't we go relax over some drinks?"

Helen shook her head. "No, I still have things to do—I have to go now. It's my treat some other day."

Chaz did not press her, since it was not the time. -

Meanwhile, Burt hurried to the villa district in Riverton Gulf as evening arrived.

as he stepped inside the drawing room and

What happened to your face?" Quinn asked as she stared downward

beaten," Burt

"Beaten? By whom?"

"I don't know."

have time for that. "Forget it, then.

to say. His allies beat me

Who are they? How dare they assault an officer?!" Quinn

officer in Riverton, and though he

him up anyway... Did they have

Burt said quietly. "I really don't think we can

tell Quinn about Frank's identity as the senior apprentice of Mystic Sky Sect but paused

it, he would have no way of reconciling

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