Theo snorted. "Oh, please. Anyone with a working brain can see through your stupid act already. There's no need to congratulate me."

Frank, however, simply kept smiling. "No, I'm congratulating you for something else entirely."

"Something else?"

Even before Theo could understand what Frank was talking about, his mother's phone started ringing.

While Ilsa was still sneering in contempt as she picked up, her face turned pale in an instant.

Her cheeks were drained of all color as if she had just fallen from heaven to hell, while her phone slipped from her fingers and dropped on the floor with a thud.

And over the phone, a man was roaring furiously, "You bitch! I'll kill you! I'll kill every last one of you!!!"

less hear him, even though Ilsa never turned on her phone's

just those around Ilsa either-Gina, Theo and

head. "Huh. That's quicker

at him in confusion when his phone started

that it was a call from his father

was screaming at once. "What the hell did you say to Mr. Gene Pearce?! He's threatening to kill us all! It's

Theo was stunned that his own father was howling at him in rage and despair, Frank

care who you upset or how

a couple of years more, so why the fuck would you insult Mr.

was at once silent as Monrad

"H-How...?"

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