On the other hand, if Ashley decided to lie, she would have to suffer Frank's wrath.

And that meant...

Ashely flinched even as she saw the headless corpse in the distance talk about a terrifying precedent!

She threw all caution into the wind right then. The family business was important, but not as important as her life!

"I'm sorry, Mr. Lawrence!" she yelled as the crowd looked on. "I brought you the wrong suit-"

"Hmm? The wrong suit, you say?" Frank's eyes turned cool. "I told you to be honest, didn't I?"

Ashley flinched from Frank's looming presence and quickly corrected herself. "No, no, no... It was all me... I wanted to make a quick buck, so I brought you a cheap knock-off suit! It's all on me, and I regret my actions!" With that, she started begging panickedly, "I was blind and ignorant! Please, just let me go I'll return your money!"

Frank was relieved to hear that, and stood up, looking down at Ashley as he asked, "And how much did I pay you?"

much you paid me... I'll wire it back to you right now! I'm so

crowd silent-especially Ilsa, who stood just

staring blankly at Ashley, as it turned out the knockoff suit she mocked Frank

kill her daughter,

only profoundly worried that the crowd would realize that Ashley was

were all there when Ilsa mocked Frank

for being the one who sold Frank that knock-off suit, which he only found out

word of this got out, and it was too

the other hand, Gina was

Frank was going to hurt Ilsa's daughter. Now, she had

all, Frank had brought Ashley here in dramatic fashion to clear his name for Gina's benefit and to prove that he did not

not only was he conned,

add insult to injury, it almost looked like Ilsa

to stage

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