Carol exclaimed, "Oh, then that's a relief... Anyway, do you know if Winter and Mona are coming back for dinner?"

"No," Frank replied, doing his best to stay calm despite his fears. "Actually, none of us will be going back tonight, but we'll be back tomorrow night.”

"Oh, okay. Just stay safe with the girls, Frank.”

"Yeah, don't worry."

Frank hung up after assuring Carol, only for another call to arrive, this time from Bravo.

"Mr. Lawrence... The Salazars just came and took Ms. Lane and Ms. Turnbull away! My boys and I did my best to put up a fight, but they got away! I'm so sorry, I—"

"No, it's alright. It wasn't your fault,” Frank assured Bravo despite his heart sinking right then.

he hung up, there was no hiding the murderous glare

a chance! You've really done it

it was Gina, who started snapping as soon as Frank answered, "Frank Lawrence! To think I've believed for a moment you've turned over a new leaf... but you've tricked me! That ruby is just some piece of glass, not even worth fifty bucks! Forget lying to me—you'd lie to Helen

bellowed and hung

had

came to her senses after Frank's outburst and hung up, she was clenching on her phone and exclaiming in disbelief, "How dare he... Telling me to shut up?! The insolence! Is that how he behaves if he

had already bought tickets to go abroad. Gina called her just as she passed the border control

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