Helen certainly did not understand why Frank would go all out, even sending for bodyguards.

"It is." Frank nodded solemnly, and he was concerned over none other than the Talnamese's presence here.

The only person who had a connection with them was most likely Frank himself. After all, the Talnamese still held a grudge for the time when the Lord of the Southern Woods led an insurgency into Talnam and almost abducted their king.

As the only son of the Lord of the Southern Woods, Frank was worried that the Talnamese were after him.

And those folks were known for their savagery—if they really had Gina, Frank would not risk letting Helen get caught by them too.

And most of all, he would not allow himself to be used as a bargaining chip against his own father. He would rather die than allow himself to get involved with that man again, especially if it was because of his own competence.

Ned along in his Maserati and drove straight to the outer reaches of South

along the way, and it took them half an hour to find the right factory, which also

not my fault, Aunt Gina!" Cindy Zonda sobbed in that factory, leveling a guilty stare

left battered all over with blood-red lines lining her

Gina could snap right

was tied to a pipe. She had also been beaten up and could not speak

not my fault!" Cindy bawled. "It was that ruby. Turns out it belonged to Talnamese royalty! It's a national treasure, but he somehow stole it and gave it to us. He clearly wanted us dead! That's why I was captured when I headed abroad. We'd get killed if we didn't get the ruby

million!" Gina almost choked right then, while disappointment

was the truth—the ruby was worth ten billion dollars, but Cindy

don't care how much you sold

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