"Damn it."

Frank could not move when he saw Horey holding the detonator with a vice-like grip, as he also spied a red flash under Gavin's clothes.

He would not get hurt by the bomb, but if he pushed Horey too far and she pressed the detonator, Gavin would not survive.

"Stop, Frank!" Helen cried out anxiously from the phone Horey dropped. "Do you hear me?! Stop! You're going to kill Uncle Gavin! He has to stay safe, you hear me?!

It only got Frank irritated, and he snapped, "Shut up!"

And with that, silence ensued.

"Mmm... Mmmph!!!"

Gavin's eyes widened as he glanced between Frank and the dropped phone in disbelief.

the floor. Even so, his eyes were fixed on Frank, as if to tell Frank to kill Horey-to eliminate the threat

and shook

to sacrifice Gavin, whom he and

"Hahaha..."

Go on, kill me! I don't want to live anyway-the child inside me won't live without the Bloodcrane Spiritbloom, and it's pointless for me to stay alive otherwise! And I certainly don't dislike the idea of taking a few heads

even as she continued her maniacal ramblings, but

"Hahaha..."

skyward and

ver

you hear this? Are you witnessing this?! The man you think is so invincible, so unstoppable, has just given in to me

at Frank, a sinister flicker almost visible in her eyes. "I'm never giving

those words, she threw

second, dashing over and

that moment of delay was all Horey needed to jump out of the building, disappearing by the time Frank turned around. Frank clenched his knuckles, but he wasted no time in rushing

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