"Megan!"

Governor Quill cried at his granddaughter, holding her shoulders as he demanded, "Be honest with me-did Frank poison you?!"

"What?! It has nothing to do with him, and..."

Megan was left stumped by her grandfather's question.

She gulped, flustered even as she answered, "No, he did his best to reason with me so that I wouldn't get infected, but I ignored him and ended up the way I did. Look, I know he's weird, or maybe unlikeable, but he's a good man." Even Megan herself had no idea why she was praising Frank out of nowhere, though it could well be because Frank saved her life.

"And then there's Uncle Saul..."

Megan then breathed a long sigh. "Mom just told me that he did not just stop Frank from curing me, but he even attacked Dad, breaking his arms... It was Frank who came back and defeated him before curing me and saving my life." Governor Quill's visage was thoroughly dark just then.

However, he and Megan's conversation were only audible between themselves, and none of the other Quills could hear them.

In fact, Rex was still feeling triumphant.

despite seeing his grandfather pulling Megan to himself, presuming

Governor Quill to suddenly

"What?!"

the murderous glare and turned toward Megan in

just

"Rex Quill!"

monumental pressure crashed down from above at Governor Quill's

could react, his kneecaps buckled audibly, and he was instantly on

have said to direct

"How dare you!"

Governor Quill, and Rex was hanging his head, sweat dripping

to push his luck.

why are you angry

the other hand, Cara York rushed to

son's side, kneeling beside

is a

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