Chapter 2539

Rina then sighed. "But since it's too old, trading would be difficult and a source is necessary. It's most likely a national treasure on top of that, but since it might end up abroad if sold, I decided to keep it instead."

Frank nodded. "I would've passed on any other stuff, but this one is special, so I'll take it!"

Rina giggled. "By the way, are you a tourist?"

"Yeah, and we're visiting Mount Statera. Care to join us?"

"Of course!"

If anything, Rina was only concerned that Frank was politely distant and therefore agreed to it right away.

They took a taxi and headed to the hostage cottage, where Alda Ingram was cooking.

Seeing Frank bringing back yet another pretty face, she smiled. "You're really lucky with women, and I guess I don't have to worry about having no one to talk to!"

Frank smiled in wry amusement. "Stop it. She isn't married yet! Anyway, her name is Rina Qwell. Rina, meet Alda Ingram."

Alda smiled. "Please sit. Breakfast will be ready soon!"

Jouri strode in with a smile just then, "Well, well. I'm surprised you're acting like the lady of the house at all, but aren't you indulging Mr. Frankton too much?"

beside Frank, staring at the bag he was holding, while Alda rolled her eyes. "What's it to

Jouri, who opened it and brushed his finger against the sculpture's neck, where

"You're so

thanks to someone playing messenger, no?" Alda asked, puffing

breakfast, Rina turned in alone since she was

to the peak of Mount Statera and took in

that really eases

and nodded. "That's why

dog suddenly leapt toward Alda, ready to

instantly and

Why did you kick my

man in a crew cut promptly ran

Your dog tried to bite me, and my friend had to do that to protect me!

"Look in

why would my

a rare

hearing

be

from me if intent

crazy?! You're actually siding with your dog?!" Meg Quill snapped, hearing

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