Zac replied, "I-I can hear you..."

"Hah!" Vicky snapped right then. "Did you forget what I've said? I told you not to threaten Frank with his family, but I guess none of you were listening! Even if I'd like to see Helen Lane served to me on a platter. Do it, darling! I won't blame you even if you kill Uncle Zac!"

Zac paled at Vicky's words.

He opened his mouth to speak but eventually hung his head in silence.

Frank was silent too—if Vicky directly spoke on Zac's behalf, he might actually refuse her.

But Vicky was smart.

Knowing that Frank was not one who followed orders, she chose to side with him instead to disarm him.

Zac after that, he would actually be the petty

"It's alright."

This one time, alright? He's still my uncle, and just killing him

head. "Since you put it that

I'll let it slide once. And don't you think you

using her signature playfulness to play

Frank growled, frowning. "You were out of touch for so long that I couldn't even tell if you were

so you do care about

I'll protect you from whoever it is, be it

words, her laughter quivering even as she tried to be cute. "Haha. I'm not. Why don't

quiet towards the end, and Frank was not about to hesitate at that. "Alright. I'll be

"Wait, darling. Would you mind helping my grandfather since you're coming anyway? I know it's

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