Horey was no fool-she would be able to tell away that the Bloodcrane Spiritbloom in the box was an artisan object and no treasure.

And since it was a fake, she would immediately presume that Helen and the others were trying to trick her.

On top of that, Frank showed up and subdued her courier.

One did not need imagination at this point.

Horey would naturally presume that the whole thing was a trap designed by Helen to catch her, and that Helen had never planned to follow her demands from the start. Horey would be furious and would definitely hurt Gavin Lane in retaliation.

"Devious witch..."

Frank could not help sighing, impressed despite Horey being his enemy.

She was so cunning she would crush her senior apprentice, Kairo Wal, by a country mile in the brains department.

Seeing that Frank has asked his questions and that she already gave all the answers she could give anyway-she asked fearfully, "Excuse me, could you let go of me now?" "What? Oh, right. Sorry..."

Frank quickly pulled the woman to her feet.

She was no villain, and judging from her expression and what she said, she was not lying.

promising her a generous reward to look inside

head in earnest apology, he said, "Sorry, I mistook you for someone

experienced this much excitement... Wait, why do you

kidnapped

"I-I see..."

darkness, but she was

my phone... And my glasses..." she murmured, since she had dropped her phone when Frank subdued

eyes lit up at the mention of

was staying in touch with a video call to check the contents of the box, Horey would

Frank got that number, he could ask Trevor

even as

left Room 10,

he was left

as she

"Your phone... Sorry."

words were suddenly stuck in his

all, he could see the woman holding a broken pair of

only

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