Since Zorn was Birthright rank, Gene naturally had to be careful and gather enough men to deal with him.

In short, Frank had run straight into a metaphorical wall.

He had come to Drenam Limited too early, before Gene could deal with Zorn, which was why Zorn had misunderstood and thought that Frank came to pull a scam. "That's Gene Pearce," he said, pointing at the frail man who needed help walking.

"That's him? He looks... sickly," Helen murmured, though anyone could see that Gene was in bad shape.

"Yeah. Some people close to him poisoned him with a bug. I cured him yesterday, so he agreed to transfer those land deeds to me."

Helen was surprised. "Are you saying that Gene has broken his promise?"

"No, he didn't—we came too early, before he could sort out his personal issues," Frank replied, watching as over a dozen men entered Drenam Limited with Gene.

"This might get dangerous," he murmured with a frown, as none of the men Gene brought were Ascendant rank.

"What?" Helen asked, puzzled.

moment before turning to Helen. "Drive back to Lanecorp right now. Gene is going to attack Zorn, and it's going to be a huge mess. You'll be in danger i you

you?" Helen

Frank smiled. "Did you bring

picked up a document folder from the backseat and passed it to

and got out

car even as he urged

go back

.n

my word. I'll

I'm done here."

safe, okay?" Helen

"Yeah."

words as they could both

before

Zorn was indeed Birthright rank from what he had done

he also practiced

rare technique, and

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