Frank was surprised too.

After all, he did not expect to find Rory Thames, the top singer Draconia whom he had a small quarrel with during the opening ceremony of his farm resort, here.

Frank could remember that occasion like it was just yesterday, so there was no mistaking it.

Rory clearly recognized him, too, and promptly snapped at him, "Who told you to come? Get out!"

She swung the door, ready to shut it in his face, but Frank caught it with one hand.

He was not interested in Rory, but he was not about to let an opportunity slip through his fingers either.

Smiling, he said, "Ms. Thames, I'm here to treat Mr. Pearce's illness. Don't you think it's impolite to chase me away right now?"

but she gave up on shutting the door, seeing that

steps back, she folded her arms before her chest as she huffed, "I know that you're

frail voice called out from the living area. "Do you know that young man,

pouted and snorted, clearly hostile

come over... young man," Gene

cough alone that Gene was utterly enfeebled and probably would not last more than

Frank chuckled, since Rory still

again, but

Gene was reclining on an armchair by the curtain

Rory stood silently at a corner, her fingers clenched

up at Frank,

doubting my ability to cure you because of my youth, Mr. Pearce?" Gene tried his best to laugh, and ended up coughing as

Lawrence... Wait, Frank Lawrence?!" Gene looked

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