Luna was heartbroken, not because Cato tried to cheat her of her money, but because Cato would rather kidnap Helen than lay a finger on her even though she was basically offering herself up for him!

"Is there really so much difference between me and Helen?" she mused miserably even as she drank herself silly at the bar. Meanwhile, Frank and Helen took a booth seat and were waiting for someone.

Around half an hour, Ned arrived. "Mr. Lawrence."

He was no longer his meek self from before, and was brimming with energy even as he took a seat.

Seeing Helen sitting beside Frank right then, he asked hesitantly, "She’s...?"

"My ex-wife, Helen Lane," Frank smiled as he made the introductions. "And I've asked you here because she needs a favor."

"Ex-wife?" Ned appeared stunned for a moment, but got up and shook Helen's hand politely. "You really are dazzling, Ms. Lane—I actually wondered for a moment if some top star graced this bar."

you couldn't even keep such a

“That's not exactly true..."

tell right away that Ned was as polite as he was humorous. "It was my mistake divorcing him in the first place—I really

and Helen, understanding that things were complicated between them right

then turned to Helen. “This is Ned Janko. I heard his family is involved in construction and renovations, so he can help you with

leave it to me!" Ned patted his chest confidently, seeing that Frank was

my granduncle is planning to build a mansion for his retirement. We've already acquired land, but the design

out the agreement from her briefcase and passed it to

huh?" Ned appeared interested, and chuckled. "Two billion? That's a decent sum even here in Morhen. Well, you have nothing to worry about with Mr. Lawrence vouching for you—I'd actually do my best to

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