"No!"

Gina's face fell at Helen's word. "Going back to Laneville now? You'd be going straight into the lion's den-you're never making it out! Do you think that Fleur Lang would just let you go?" Helen sighed. "But if I don't, they will kill Granduncle "

"Enough."

Frank strode up just as mother and daughter argued, glancing between them. "I caused this in the first place-Hardy Xinder reached out to Corpsedale to get back at me, and Corpsedale reached out to Southstream Lanes. That said, I already have an idea how to resolve this issue. Both of you just have to play along..."

"Frank..."

Helen's eyes flickered at him.

He pulled her into his arms, chuckling as he understood what she was thinking. "I'm your darling, so there's no need to stand on ceremony. And I've put in blood and sweat for Lanecorp too-we're never giving it up willingly to Fleur Lang, don't you think?"

Helen finally laughed after scowling for a while, while Gina sighed emotionally as she watched them, feeling troubled as she once again remembered her prejudices against Frank.

Still, she could not help adding, "Madam Yimmel is not one to be trifled with, Frank. You must be careful."

surprised by Gina's concern but soon smiled confidently. "Don't worry, I won't let harm come to either of you as long as

need to leave

-

still hurting as she stepped outside Lanecorp Tower's

"Yes, Madam Lang?"

the bodyguard was

he was too afraid to even snap at Frank when Frank attacked Fleur something

he messed up,

body and see if he has the medicine with him," Fleur growled, clutching her

"Yes, ma'am!"

immediately, fighting against his heaving stomach to search the mess of blood and guts that was

only outcome possible when Frank kicked him out from so

returned to Fleur, he reported, "He didn't have it

it!" Fleur cursed,

dead, only that he was so

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