Frank murmured, “Good men shouldn’t die like that.”

“Yeah.” Vicky sighed, pausing as she remembered something else. “What about Helen? Does she know her mother kidnapped Winter?”

“I don’t know.” Frank shook his head.

“I see…” Vicky murmured and got up to give him a gentle peck on the forehead, tousling his hair as she said, “As the CEO of Grande Pharma, I’m ordering you to take the week off—after that, you must come to work looking spirited.”

“Heh.” Frank chuckled bitterly. “Thank you.”

“Caring for employees’ health is a CEO’s responsibility. Anyway, just call me if anything comes up.” Vicky smiled at him and started to leave the room.

However, she opened the door to find that Winter had been eavesdropping.

Leveling a cheeky smile at Winter, she asked, “What were you doing?”

then and quickly threw up her hands. “N-Nothing! I was just going to call

really was

up and shook his head—there was no point in lingering in

Frank in turn, brushing her fingers over lips as she turned to Winter and giggled. “I’m skipping breakfast, Winter.

“You’re full. Oh!”

for a while to realize what

up to her ears right then, she

Frank smiled exasperatedly as he watched Vicky tease Winter and left

the dining table, he asked Winter, “Don’t you

drank the soup Winter cooked while

her call, then Winter would

have stayed his hand since he was unsure what

J .

worry, Frank. Vicky will

he wondered while Winter kept her

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