And as the Lane family got caught in the Yimmels' mess, Frank would have to do something.

One had to admit that Yora was cunning, as she was banking on Frank's connections and involvement once the Lanes formed an alliance with their family.

After all, an alliance between the Lanes and the Yimmels did not sound as ideal or mutually beneficial. In reality, the Yimmels would be leeching off the Lanes-specifically Frank. The Yimmels wanted to leech off him? Sure they could, but they were not going to lord over him while they did.

In fact, they should be begging on their knees!

If the Yimmels were so keen on their survival, the only option Frank would give them was to make them pay before allowing them to serve as vassals for the Lane family.

That was the only way he could be convinced to take them in.

instead? There was

leverage the

but only I get to decide anything here. You can call your people at Laneville right now and have them kill your hostages if you want-in fact, I'd really like to

"Shush."

arms, placing a finger on

from their proximity, while her concern for the Southstream Lanes' safety

"Ugh..."

gone sour with Frank before, even leading to

simply figured him out-even if things turned out fine every time, the journey toward that outcome prompted doubt and concern. Nonetheless, Helen felt

else could she do to help Frank anyway? Trusting him was already the best

she basically leaned on

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