Frank could feel the somberness in Henry's words just from a little probing. "Don't say so, Gramps. You called me to help Luna, didn't you?"

"I didn't want to get involved, and I know better than you what Jade and her daughter are like. But..."

Henry paused and sighed lengthily. "Just consider this as you doing me one last favor, and I won't ask for anything else."

"What are you saying?!" Frank scowled, his fingers trembling over his phone as he sighed. "I wouldn't be alive if not for you."

"I'm so sorry, Frank."

It hurt Frank to hear the shaking, tearful voice on the other end. "Don't worry, Gramps—I'll save Luna, and don't speak about this being the last time or anything. Your family won't fall apart as long as I'm alive."

However, he sat quietly in the drawing room after he hung up, and Winter found him still sitting there when she returned from campus.

She put down her bag, hurrying behind Frank to massage his shoulders. "What's wrong, Frank? In a bad mood?"

his feet. "I'm going out for a moment. You can

nodded tamely

to the hospital and entered

a light, he started to go to work,

toward Luna's ward, he

and leapt out to avoid trouble, hiding just

Creak.

and an elderly black-clad man entered with Gina, Cindy, her boyfriend Hughie Steiner. and of course,

sob as she saw her daughter lying unconscious

the black-clad man

instead of stopping, Jade's face fell as she glared at the black-clad man and snapped,

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hurt because she isn't your daughter,

man's breathing turned

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