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

"It's alright."

a brief silence, pouting over the phone. "Just let him go, darling. This one time, alright?

head. "Since you put it that way, I'm really not in the mood

let it slide once.

for?" Vicky asked, using her signature playfulness to

so long that I couldn't even tell

you do care about

Frank snapped sternly. "Are the Lionhearts coercing you?! If that's the case, tell me! I'll protect you from

laughter quivering even as she tried to be cute. "Haha. I'm not. Why don't you come over to Turnbull House to see me? I-I missed

the end, and Frank was not about

mind helping my grandfather since you're coming anyway? I know it's too much

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