-As Frank quickly got into the car, Hans quickly followed without hesitation.

Helen was left watching in utter disappointment as they drove off into the distance.

Chaz stepped outside just then, staring at her tearful face as he said, “I never knew that your exhusband was that type of person.”

“Sorry,” Helen apologized. “I’m such a complete idiot.”

Chaz smiled. “It’s not your fault—and I’m helping you, not him. Why don’t we go relax over some drinks?”

Helen shook her head. “No, I still have things to do—I have to go now. It’s my treat some other day.”

Chaz did not press her, since it was not the time. – Meanwhile, Burt hurried to the villa district in Riverton Gulf as evening arrived.

He saw Quinn Ocean as soon as he stepped inside the drawing room and dropped on one knee. “Milady.”

happened to your face?” Quinn asked as she stared downward at

was beaten,” Burt

“Beaten? By whom?”

“I don’t know.”

You don’t know?” Quinn was confused but did not have time

it, then. Where’s Frank Lawrence? Why

“That’s what I’m trying to say. His

they? How dare they assault an officer?!” Quinn gaped in

an officer in Riverton, and though he was not strong,

up anyway… Did they

guns,” Burt said quietly. “I really don’t think we can afford to mess with

was going to tell Quinn about Frank’s identity as the senior apprentice of Mystic Sky Sect

would have no way of

now, he would prefer to sit on the fence and

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