Nearby, Rex was caught off guard, his cheek clenching tensely. "He actually cured Megan..?"

His goon had been watching the fight between Saul and Frank.

If Megan had somehow survived the devastation, then the accusation that Frank had poisoned Megan would be proven false.

In fact, that would in turn lead to Governor Quill doubting the other accusations thrown against Frank.

With that, he would not be leaping to conclusions and might even order a thorough investigation, which would eventually lead to the skeletons in the closet being revealed. And Governor Quill was not one so easily fooled at his age.

His heart racing right then, Rex promptly shot one of his goons a look.

The goon had been with him long enough to catch his cue.

While Rex was being watched and could not leave, that was not the same for the goon.

-

Seizing the moment when no one was watching, he quietly backed away and left, sneaking into Megan's half-collapsed mansion.

"Dad!"

hug with Alba

was shedding emotional tears in turn, seeing how alive his daughter was. "You're really fine, Megan! Oh, thank goodness!" Still, as they pulled away, Megan

"Frank Lawrence?"

little but forced himself to look

"He saved me. Also..."

the table nearby but averted her eyes. "He left me with two Ichor Pills and told

as he turned toward

pills and sniffed them before reeling in shock.

seeing her reaction. "Are the pills

don't know what

swney

makes each pill worth

even more troubled by the praise his wife

why the long face?" Megan asked just then. "Honestly, what's gotten into you?

just then, with how

toward his wife,

"Mr. Quill..."

glare appeared in a corner of the room, bowing his head at

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