"Haha! Walter's back too? Terrific!"

Frank turned and spotted a pair of familiar faces entering the banquet hall just then.

Naturally, it was Vicky's parents, Walter Turnbull and Susan Redford. It seemed that they had to attend this banquet even though they lived in Riverton.

Glen Turnbull was on hand to receive them, though his eyes soon widened in surprise and he looked around, searching.

"Where's Les and Neil? Aren't they not coming back?" he asked. "They're..."

Walter was left making an awkward face, unsure what to say.

Susan nudged him on the back, clearly wanting him to speak up. "Ahem."

Walter cleared his throat, and took out two reports, handing them to Glen as he explained exasperatedly, “Les was conspiring with our enemies and stole the recipe for the Beauty Pill which Vicky spent a fortune to acquire... He was killed during a fight thereafter.”

"What?!"

bombshell left Glen freezing, his lips

and

even

up, taking the reports

eyes soon widened too, "Neil... and Les?! What's going on

wrist, his veins throbbing

so simply

"Well, Neil..."

trying to take over Vicky's company and our estate. He was conspiring with our enemies too, but

things got even

eyes widened in fury. "Who was it?! We're the Turnbulls! Is there anyone in the country we can't challenge?! Who on

was clearly ready to

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