-Gina rolled her eyes, completely ignoring Helen as she whipped out her phone and called Frank.

  • Frank had just returned to Skywater Bay and was in his basement preparing to make a pill for Frida Blue to restore her meridians.

He did a double take when Gina called him out of the blue, but he answered anyway.

“Where are you right now, Frank?” she demanded.

Hearing her disrespectful tone, he replied noncommittally, “How is that any of your business?”

Gina cut to the chase right then. “You bought the Fieldens’ drakeroot, didn’t you?”

“So what?”

“Where is it? Bring it to me—the Lanes of Southstream need it urgently.”

Frank frowned.

of the Lanes of Southstream back when she married Helen and knew that

not care less about Helen’s side of the family, or they would not have to lead such modest

other family wanted the drakeroot… She really liked to stick her head up people’s butts,

not like the Lanes of Southstream would appreciate him if he gave up the

are a sucker for the Lanes of Southstream,

drakeroot already!” Gina urged impatiently—the family’s future hung in the

Gina? What does the drakeroot have to do with you?

Gina choked, unable

really growing bolder by the day, even going so far

“This is a matter of life and death, Frank. I’ll remember your contribution when the Lanes of Southstream brings us back

Frank simply snickered.

frowned. “What? Why are

just that you’re not getting the drakeroot now,” Frank

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