-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

Frank replied flatly.

further, and her expression grew darker

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

just

first time, and I’m a girl—why would I lie

her hysterics were

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

go back, alright? I’ll listen to anything you say.

however, made it clear that this was not up for discussion as he

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

he smiled. “Ms. White

kept his chest puffed and his chin reared, pretending not to hear

hung her head even as she followed Frank, was anxiously looking

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