Seeing Frank say nothing, Glen continued, "My family is even less of a match against the South Sea Crow. That's why we need the Lionhearts' help, or we'd suffer even more losses. I hope you can understand..."

"That's not necessary," Frank said naturally. "The South Sea Crow and I had an agreement. She won't come after you anymore."

"What?!"

The room was left in shock at Frank's words.

"Haha..." The Turnbull executive who mocked Frank earlier was silent for a moment but soon turned toward Glen. "I told you, Mr. Turnbull—he's with the South Sea Crow. See? He admitted as much to it now. Why else is he fine when we're all infected?"

"Yeah. He was close to the South Sea Crow when she charged at Zac as well. Why wasn't he hit?"

"Don't bother. He's definitely her ally!"

restless discussion around him left Frank scowling, even regretting asking his fellow apprentice to stay her

some monster. She's human—she can see reason!" He strode forward, snapping coolly at them, "Have none

Turnbull executive snorted dismissively. "We have plenty of enemies. She's just

"Exactly!"

be paid. Why

He forced himself on a girl who asked him for help at South Sea

left the room silent, and everyone turned toward Glen, though he was uncertain

saying the South Sea Crow was willing to speak with you?" he asked tentatively. "She even

Frank nodded. "She even invited me to join her, and I only refused

Turnbulls were

"You must be joking!"

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