Carol exclaimed, "Oh, then that's a relief... Anyway, do you know if Winter and Mona are coming back for dinner?"

"No," Frank replied, doing his best to stay calm despite his fears. "Actually, none of us will be going back tonight, but we'll be back tomorrow night."

"Oh, okay. Just stay safe with the girls, Frank."

"Yeah, don't worry."

Frank hung up after assuring Carol, only for another call to arrive, this time from Bravo.

"Mr. Lawrence. The Salazars just came and took Ms. Lane and Ms. Turnbull away! My boys and I did my best to put up a fight, but they got away! I'm so sorry, I—"

"No, it's alright. It wasn't your fault," Frank assured Bravo despite his heart sinking right then.

hung up, there was no hiding the murderous glare in his

growled through his teeth. "I gave

phone

a moment you've turned over a new leaf. but you've tricked me! That ruby is just some piece of glass, not even worth fifty bucks! Forget lying to me—you'd lie to Helen too?! Your family thinks Helen is worth so little, do they?! You'd better make up for this, or you're never marrying Helen! I'd rather die than let

fishwife ramblings left

up!" he bellowed

other end—even if she had threatened Frank with her own

she came to her senses after Frank's outburst and hung up, she was clenching on her phone and exclaiming in disbelief, "How dare he. Telling me to shut up?!

busy getting hysterical over Frank, Cindy

passed the border control area. "Cindy? Where are you? It's late now—why aren't you

from Gina's question, Gina was already starting to rant about Frank insulting her, and urging Cindy to go back to Lane Manor. After that, they would go to Skywater

concede? From where I'm standing, it's all lies!" Gina spat. "Frank is a

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