The Girlboss Begs For Remarriage

“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!”

downstairs immediately and soon returned with Winter, who was

cried, and Frank

up and gathered Winter

his hands even as he fought back his gnawing guilt, he said, “It’s

mom, Frank?” she asked, so kind as she

fine. I’ve had the best doctors

her cheek, staring at the bruises

hit you and your

Hughie right then but soon shook her head and threw

Let’s

I have something to sort out.” Frank said, patting

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

obviously did not want him to

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

the