"By the way, you have to be careful," Gina warned the Talnamese. "He's a martial artist or something."

It only left the Talnamese laughing.

"Don't worry, we're all martial artists too!"

"Hell, Talc is Ascendant rank!"

"Oh, we're really not worried about some Draconian martial artist. Not many people can best Talc in a fight, save for the Lord of the Southern Woods!"

For some reason, Gina felt a gnawing sense of foreboding as she watched the Talnamese joke among themselves confidently.

"You're so smart, Aunt Gina!" Cindy praised.

"Shut up! It's all your fault!" Gina snapped, and Cindy awkwardly turned away.

and Cindy knew that after selling the ruby for just 500

planned to squeeze Cindy for five billion when they learned about the ruby falling to the black market, and they needed that much to buy

had to stage her own kidnapping to lure Gina to South Morhen, while getting the two billion dollar check

Gina could not afford the remaining three billion either and had to call Helen, staging yet another kidnapping like

there was no guarantee Helen could bring the three billion, so

all anyway, and her family might well have a lot

she called Frank and told

Screech-

Maserati outside one of the abandoned factories

and Ned alighted, managing to arrive quickly thanks to the details Gina

no one in sight ready to ambush them, so the

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