With those words, Frank laughed coolly and started to leave.

"Wait... Please wait!" George cried out in anguish, dropping out of bed with a thud as he crawled toward Frank. "Please, you have to help me! I don't want to die. Not like that!"

His cries left Kendra panicking. She rushed up and grabbed her son by the arm as she begged, "Oh, just let him meet Vicky! It's really no big deal!"

"It's not as simple as you'd like to think, Mother!"

Glen explained even as he struggled out of her grasp, his cheeks heating up like a kettle, "You know Vicky's temper—if he sees her and she decides to leave with him, do you think we can stop them? I had to go through great lengths just to convince her to accept the family's arrangement. What if she regrets it once she sees him?"

Sighing, he added, "And don't forget that Titus is still outside. Do you think we can hide this from him? What would he think of us if he finds out? It's going to be a crisis!"

"B-But."

was dumbstruck. "But we can't let your father suffer and die

Glen replied, deflated. "The Lionhearts even brought in a foreign

way I see

turned toward his father who crawled up to the doorway, his eyes flashing with determination. "Father will just have

clawed into his arm as she tried to stop him. "That's your father you're talking about! How could you just watch

into the distance, "M- Mr.

and turned, watching Kendra and Glen quietly as the latter arrived at the

the look on the man's face, he realized that Glen did not reach

given up

the same... And Frank would not be meeting Vicky if

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