“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!”

returned with Winter, who was bound with so much rope that she looked

cried, and Frank seemed

aside, he strode up and gathered Winter in

cheeks with his hands even as he fought back his gnawing guilt, he said,

kind as she still worried

I’ve had the best

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

you and

at Hughie right then but soon

Frank. Let’s go

in the car. I have something to sort out.” Frank said, patting her on

so, Winter held on firmly to Frank’s hand and assured him, “I’m really fine, Frank. It

did not want him

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

on the other

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