"Oh, right..."

Vicky turned toward Frank, frowning as she remembered something. "Darling. Did Uncle Glen let you see me just because you asked? That's really not his style."

"Oh, don't get me started."

Frank was about to promise Vicky that he would deal with the South Sea Crow, only for him to change the subject.

As such, he had no choice but to tell her about the 'trials' he had to pass just to meet her.

Vicky was stamping her feet in frustration just as he was halfway done. "I told him not to upset you whatever he did or threaten you with your family. He just wouldn't listen. And Uncle Zac too! Who on earth asks for a favor like that?!"

"Heh. Hold your horses—I haven't reached the fun part." Frank chuckled.

the

Grandpa dies?! And it's your success,

moment to calm down, Vicky pressed, "So? How did

smiled, speechless for

with his father's health. Surprisingly, Vicky was not angry and actually flashed a pained

her words, she said quietly, "Darling. I hope you can understand Uncle Glen. He's not actually that bad—he's really worried that I'd elope with you in the heat

Frank said, in agreement after

Frank at that

warm sensation

squabble constantly, there was a sense of camaraderie between both women. They were

thing too, but I couldn't tell

Weird that she'd actually let you come find me," Vicky said, stretching her back just to

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