-Frank, however, did not even flinch.

Now that he suspected Aria of duplicity, he was not about to give her another chance.

“I’m busy,” he said, throwing a jacket over her as he pushed her outside and locked the door after. “I’ll have to take a rain check.”

“Hey!”

Aria was left stamping her bare feet outside in annoyance.

Winter just happened to see that just as she left her room, and she appeared pensive. –

Early next morning and after a good night’s sleep, Frank took Aria and went straight to White Hall in Soutsthtream.

Aria was obviously resistant to the idea and kept cajoling him. “Frank, why don’t you go there yourself? I’m busy too…”

something. Don’t worry, I won’t do anything

Frank replied flatly.

panicked Aria further, and her

and as they arrived at White Hall, Aria snapped at Frank, “What do you

just

and I’m a girl—why would I lie to

her hysterics were

merely shot her a look and said quietly, “How’d you know I’m here to investigate what happened that night? I never breathed

“Let’s just go back, alright? I’ll listen to anything you say.

not up for discussion as he turned off the car

come in!” Gorde, the butler, greeted him with a professional smile, having been

“Ms. White really missed you ever since you

chin reared, pretending not to hear

hung her head even as she

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