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 in his

his teeth. "I gave you a chance! You've really done it now!"

"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 too?!

he bellowed and hung up

on the other end—even if she had threatened Frank with her own life, she

me to

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

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