The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

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?"

Rory snorted but she gave up on shutting the door, seeing that Frank was holding firmly to

her chest as she huffed, "I know that you're Grande Pharma's consultant, but someone like you, giving my darling a house call?" "Of course

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

pouted and snorted, clearly hostile

over...

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

stop me?" Frank chuckled, since Rory still stood in

again, but turned and

soon strode into the spacious living area, where Gene was reclining on an armchair by

them, Rory stood silently at a corner, her fingers clenched as

took Gene some effort to look up at Frank, and shook

tried his best to laugh, and ended up coughing as

Wait, Frank Lawrence?!" Gene looked up at him