Gene suddenly narrowed his eyes warningly. "If I ever find out about you disrespecting Mr. Lawrence again or straying out of line, even Ms. Lane can't protect you from me!" With that, he snorted and left.

Cindy breathed a sigh of relief after he was gone and turned toward Frank.

She was ready to shoot Frank a look of defiance but quickly hung her head as she remembered Gene's warning.

"Just go already. My company has no place for you, and no one can protect you if this happens again!"

With those cool words, Helen hurried after Gene, leaving Frank with Will.

Will appeared anxious, since he had been waiting to speak for a while. "There's something urgent you must know, Mr. Lawrence."

"Something urgent?" Frank's heart skipped a beat, knowing that Sif Lionheart was on the move from Will's expression alone.

their move last night, during the coming-of-age ceremony for Denise Laine, who is Morhen's mayor's daughter.

Frank

Walter Turnbull got drunk and molested Denise when everyone else

as he sprang to his feet. "No

father, and Frank remembered him to be someone always soft-spoken, lacking gall, and easily

the mayor's daughter? Not even

Turnbulls doubted it too." Will nodded solemnly. "That's why they've been demanding

has the

along with the Martial Alliance. The Turnbulls really pale in comparison. Even

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