On the other hand, if Ashley decided to lie, she would have to suffer Frank's wrath.

And that meant...

Ashely flinched even as she saw the headless corpse in the distance talk about a terrifying precedent!

She threw all caution into the wind right then. The family business was important, but not as important as her life!

"I'm sorry, Mr. Lawrence!" she yelled as the crowd looked on. "I brought you the wrong suit-"

"Hmm? The wrong suit, you say?" Frank's eyes turned cool. "I told you to be honest, didn't I?"

Ashley flinched from Frank's looming presence and quickly corrected herself. "No, no, no... It was all me... I wanted to make a quick buck, so I brought you a cheap knock-off suit! It's all on me, and I regret my actions!" With that, she started begging panickedly, "I was blind and ignorant! Please, just let me go I'll return your money!"

was relieved to hear that, and stood up, looking down at Ashley as he asked, "And how much did I

me... I'll wire it back to you right now! I'm so sorry,

Ashley burst into tears, leaving the crowd silent-especially Ilsa, who stood just outside the circle around Frank and

as it turned out the knockoff

that Frank was going to kill her daughter, ready to rush

the crowd would realize that Ashley was her

there

her daughter was exposed for being the one who sold Frank that knock-off suit, which he only found out because Ilsa herself

got out, and it

other hand, Gina was

a moment that Frank was going to hurt Ilsa's daughter.

all, Frank had brought Ashley here in dramatic fashion to clear his name for Gina's benefit and to

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