The Girlboss Begs For Remarriage

"Well..."

Frank murmured awkwardly, shooting a glance at Rory as she stood in the distance.

"Hmm...?"

Gene quickly caught his meaning and waved Rory off for her to leave.

A hint of annoyance showed on Rory's face for an instant, and she was staring thoughtfully at Frank even as she headed into her bedroom.

With her gone, Gene asked, "Alright, you can speak freely now, Mr. Lawrence. Does my illness have something to do with Rory?"

Frank nodded slightly. "Actually, I need you to stay calm and listen to what I have to say to you now, Mr. Pearce."

"Tell me." Gene's mood dampened even as he saw the scowl on Frank's face.

each half a meter

Frank had warned him to stay

seemed to see the worms squirming around even

not entirely on him-no one could have

panic. "I've consulted so many doctors, even traditional healers... but none of them could tell! But you did so right away... Are you

Frank patted his shoulder to calm him down but nodded in

Gene cried, sweating

keeping him on tenterhooks was really

be implanted into you. Moreover, it must be fed with a

I can cure you this one time, but not every time. All you can do is be wary toward