"It really is a coincidence." Frank sighed earnestly.

"Let's pick up where we left off, Mr. Lawrence. What would you like as your reward?" Gene asked.

He was certainly not worried that Frank would try to con him-he was worried about some unusual requests.

It was known that specialists could be eccentric, asking for things that money could not buy.

And if it was just money, Gene had plenty, or he would not have Draconia's top songstress as a partner.

"Alright, then I'll be frank." Frank smiled. "Earlier today, my wife and I made a bid for several land lots in South Zamri, but someone beat us to it."

"Hmm?" Gene murmured, and quickly realized that Frank wanted those land lots and chuckled, "Oh, it's no big deal. I'll ask Zorn Woss right now and see if he left the bid yet. If he is, I'll tell him to handle the paperwork-you can have all the land lots, Mr. Lawrence."

Thames snapped right then, folding her arms before her chest and frowning. "We spent a fortune buying those! And he hasn't even cured you. What if he runs

ask you?" Gene growled icily, shooting Rory a cool

snorted in frustration and

faintly, "It's alright, Mr. Lawrence-don't worry about her. A couple tracts of land

Frank's request, since a couple of

was why Gene had even less reason

was smiling as he watched Rory storm off, shaking his head. "No, I think Ms. Thames

any intention to take those land lots for free. Lanecorp will be

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