Tugging on Frank's sleeve, the woman said quietly, "M-My boyfriend and I... slipped. And we heard people outside, so we hid..."

One of the security guards was staring at her sideways. "If you heard people, why would you hide?"

"Uh, well..."

The woman murmured awkwardly. "We came in from the back door. We saw an empty room, so we tried to check it out before we got our own... And then we slipped and hid when we heard you coming." "I see."

The security guards nodded before one of them said, "Wait, did you break the closet in Room 10? I'm sorry, but you'll have to pay for it..."

"What? How much?" the woman asked, her fingers clenching on Frank's sleeve.

"Five grand." The security guard whipped out a price list.

"What?! That's so expensive!" The woman flinched in shock.

Five grand it is-we can afford

patting it. "Use the change to buy a round of drinks for the boys,

shaking off the security guards, Frank pulled the woman along to the lobby. "Okay, you should be fine from here. You can see, right?" "Yes." The woman

"Wait."

took out

it but thought about it and added another zero, making it a

to mention that she was so helpful even

really

said. "Consider this compensation for your

her hands, smiling as she stared at Frank's chest. "No, it's fine.

QUMS

head and sliding the check into the woman's bag. "Don't worry. You deserve that money for your labor, while I'm compensating you for breaking

not upset... See you around, then," the woman

right into a glass wall and hit

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