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.

he stepped inside the drawing room and dropped on

she stared downward at his face, surprised

was beaten," Burt

"Beaten? By whom?"

"I don't know."

did not have time for that. "Forget it, then. Where's Frank Lawrence? Why didn't you bring

I'm trying to say. His allies beat

are they? How dare they

though he was not strong,

anyway... Did they have a death

they were armed with guns," Burt said quietly. "I really don't think we can afford to mess

identity as the senior apprentice

said it, he would have no way

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