The girl was chewing gum, her white hair suggesting she was a delinquent.

"Hey, I'm talking to you," she told Frank. "Are you mute?"

"Watch your manners, Kat!" Nash strode out of the kitchen just then, frowning at her.

"It's fine—it's only natural that she asks questions since a stranger has just showed up in her house." Frank smiled faintly. "Hello. I'm Frank Lawrence.”

"Right..."

Kat Yego yawned, shooting Nash an uninterested look and saying coolly, "Honestly, I don't care where you find all these idiots..."

"Watch your mouth, brat!” Nash snapped, glaring at her.” This is Mr. Lawrence. He's an important guest of the Turnbulls!”

Kat simply snorted in disdain. "Alright, just leave me out of your mess. I need money now—I'm going out with my friends soon." "This late at night?" Nash frowned. "Your entrance examinations are coming up, and you're a girl. What do you

"Cut the crap—it's just annoying. Are you giving me money or not?" "That's not the point.” Nash appeared utterly disappointed. "What do you think you

for money... just shut it if you don't want to give me any! And I'm an adult, so you don't have to worry about me!"

Nash was shaking his head and sighing, but he

he sighed. "I'm

The young ones can get rebellious.” Frank smiled and shook

done cooking

delicious—it was not as good as Carol Zims' cooking, but

up some of it if you don't mind.” Nash smiled apologetically. "Kat hasn't eaten for a day, and I suspect she'd be hungry when she

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