“How dare you, Frank!”

Gina was going to lose it too, but Luna’s scream brought her to her senses. “Help! It hurts so much! I’m going to die!”

Gina screamed at Frank right then, “Don’t you know who you just hit, you animal?! That’s Gavin Lane’s wife—their family is one of Southstream’s Four Families! If you let Luna go and beg, I might speak on your behalf so that they let you live. If you keep being stubborn, you’ll be dead!”

“Hmph.”

Seeing that Gina was still being delusional, Frank simply squeezed.

“Mmmph!!!!”

Luna’s face turned purple, her arms flailing as if to beg Gina for help.

“Stop, Aunt Gina! He’s crazy!” Cindy promptly pulled Gina away and turned toward Hughie, shrieking, “Go! Fetch that bitch from the basement, or the Southstream Lanes will kill us all if Luna dies!”

who was bound with so much rope that

Frank seemed to

up

he fought back his gnawing guilt,

mom, Frank?” she asked, so kind as she still worried over Carol even

fine. I’ve had the best

relieved, Frank caressed her cheek, staring at the bruises on her face

you and

at Hughie right then but soon shook her head and threw herself

Frank. Let’s go home—everything’s

have something to sort

assured him, “I’m really fine, Frank. It doesn’t hurt— let’s just go back to Skywater

not want

Frank baleful—Winter was just so understanding and always thinking for

on the other

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