Chapter 2398

"Quit being so pessimistic, or I'd really be discouraged."

Frank snorted but stood up. "Come on already. I have nothing else to do anyway!"

"You're the best brat ever!"

Sylvie strode up and pecked him on the cheek, smiling cheerfully and unabashedly. "I have a huge reward waiting after we're done."

Frank smiled but said nothing, since he knew very well what it was.

Nonetheless, they were in Shanton two hours later, passing the police line and arriving at the dig site soon enough.

The dig team had been waiting for a while, their scowls quickly fading as they appeared hopeful to see Frank.

Someone exclaimed, "Mr. Frankton's here! This is as good as done, just watch!"

Another person promptly snapped, "Are you serious?! Do you think he can keep the hypogeum intact while the load-bearing structures are being set up?"

Ernest Lane, the son of the construction

come to see if there was any work, only to be scared shitless when he heard that the hypogeum

good laugh from that,

when Sylvie suggested bringing in someone who could help, he came to see who it could be... only for it to turn out to

certainly heard him. "You should watch your words, Mr. Lane, and we just might let you

but amusingly, his construction team were inexperienced and were not local on top of that. As they were not that knowledgeable, they had no idea that Shanton had

rules, which had led to the

left him deflated, he

in. For now, we'll be assessing

"Okay!"

mind about things, Frank was

the hypogeum, a

noses.

the stench

Sylvie murmured in confusion. "How could anyone have

did not

to hit it rich overnight, only to end-up burying themselves because of their ambition."

for nothing." Sylvie chuckled self-deprecatingly and strode in

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