Frank continued, "I'm not an ingrate, so tell me about the trouble you're having and I'll help where I can. Naturally, the condition is for you to endorse my farm resort as agreed."

Noel's skeptic gaze faded as she stared at Frank's smile, while her own smile turned to gloom.

"You can't help me, Mr. Lawrence." She sighed. "But I'm short on friends right now, so I'll just have you listen to me vent instead."

She took another sip of her cocktail before telling Frank everything—naturally, she was the victim of workplace bullying instead of the perpetrator.

Lycoris Entertainment, the agency representing her, used to be owned by a man named Dylan Hood. He was quite influential in the east coast and had been obsessed with Noel for a long time. In fact, the thug named Dustin who was harassing Noel when Frank first met her worked for Dylan too.

Even so, Noel held her ground, rebuffing Dylan's advances with wit and determination...

That is, until recently, when Lycoris Entertainment was bought out by the Soranos, one of the Four Families of Morhen.

get Noel—on the very first day the company was handed over, Willy Sorano approached her, asking her to have a

did as she was told. Willy, however, started to get touchy, even directly asking

pushover—she did not survive

recorded her conversation with Willy, intent on

Noel could do anything. He even threatened her to do as he told

actually

given Frank's temper, his brow was creased after Noel told him

that she was

to call Burt Yorkman, the top

as if running at

favor, Burt. Do you have time?" Frank asked

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