The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

Helen nodded. "I agreed. I'd rather not put Frank on the spot."

With that, the two girlbosses of Riverton shared the factory Frank repurposed from the Salazars.

Further details were up to those two—it would not be Frank's business either way. -

At noon, Randall Young was sitting in his jewelry store at Riverton's Square Street, holding up a magnifying glass as he studied a bright ruby.

After a long while, he breathed a long sigh and put away the magnifying glass.

Then, looking up at the girl standing opposite him, he cleared his throat. "Well, the luster and form rank it among the best of the best—it's a ruby fit for Talnam royalty. So, would you mind telling me where you got it from?"

Cindy was the one standing opposite

she shook her head in hesitation. "It's a gift. I

a long sigh and shook his head. "Ma'am, I'm actually afraid to buy this from you because it's

to Talnam royalty! There would be a diplomatic crisis between Draconia and Talnam if they were to find out that some commoner got their hands

what Randall said. She certainly did not think that the ruby from Frank's father belonged

she did not give up and pressed, "But are you really

million dollars. That's twenty percent of its full

choked even as she stared at the ruby she

was just twenty percent of its full value. She had really hit the

started ringing, and she quickly put the ruby in

How did the appraisal go? Is the ruby real?"