Pausing, Abel then added, "He's also asked me to inform you that he's satisfied with what you did today."

"Oh..."

Winter blushed at Frank's compliment, since that was the first.

Even as the helicopter's rotor whirled overhead, Kat Yego was shouting from the other end of Frank's headset, "When are you arriving, Master Lawrence?!"

"Give me another half an hour," Frank replied calmly.

"Hurry up! They're chasing us off already-"

There was a yelp from Kat's end before she could finish, as a group of men shouted and cursed.

Kat then yelled, "Urgh, whatever! I can't wait-I have to do this right now, or my house will be gone!"

With that, she hung up.

doing a double take and scowled

call from Kat earlier, who traveled

to return to the cottage while she did, yearning for nostalgia

to enjoy herself when she heard the rumble of an excavator and hurried out to see a huge gang of thugs

was sternly snapping at Kat's neighbors for them to leave,

had lived there for years, and

residents' resettlement payments too. Even the senior citizens were given just

was that if not

middle-aged man in question

had a split mustache and wore shades, while his

any of you have any protests, you can take it up with them right now, though I certainly don't-I'm just a contractor paid to do

"The Lionhearts?!"

The Lionhearts are

residents were fiercely resistant earlier, just the mention of the Lionhearts left their faces turning

glances, they were suddenly a lot less

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