Frank narrowed his eyes. "Dilemma? How so?"

"Corpsedale is one of my partners. And when it comes to betraying partners... Tut, tut..."

Frank paused and said, "Well then, I won't bother you any further."

Before he could hang up, Juno huffed, "Hey! Don't you have any patience? Just let me finish, honestly..."

"I'm very busy." Frank shrugged. "I'll listen to your troubles some other day, though I'll get someone else if you're refusing to tell me."

"Come on..."

Juno sighed softly. "Honestly, aren't you too eager to please Helen Lane? Have you considered that I might betray you if you pushed me too far, what with your cold and dismissive attitude?"

As Frank turned silent, she giggled. "Alright, alright-I was just messing with you. Do I look like I'd betray my husband? I'm hoping that you'd help me with my... ahem, revenge. Anyway, the person you want is in the Fettle Clinic at Norsedam's Lake Cove." Frank finally spoke up at that. "Thank you, Juno Enigma."

husband I chose. You're being overly

your partner. I have no idea what you've planned

words,

in an old tavern, watched as skies drizzled outside the window.

around her phone, and she breathed a heavy sigh, a far cry from her earlier jovial

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out of the front door with

was flashing a pained smile and shook his head at the Lane family members who were escorting him,, "You really don't have to send me off. I'm not skilled enough to save Mark, so you don't have to be that nice to some useless geezer such as myself... If you want Mark

lead, bowed his head nonetheless. "Whatever the case may be, it's our family's honor that you would make the journey." "Haha..." Dan chuckled in embarrassment, then went to

should we do

standing nearby, watching his father

arrived in Laneville Manor this afternoon

proclaim herself the highest authority in the family since Mark Lane was unconscious and announced

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