Horey was no fool-she would be able to tell away that the Bloodcrane Spiritbloom in the box was an artisan object and no treasure.

And since it was a fake, she would immediately presume that Helen and the others were trying to trick her.

On top of that, Frank showed up and subdued her courier.

One did not need imagination at this point.

Horey would naturally presume that the whole thing was a trap designed by Helen to catch her, and that Helen had never planned to follow her demands from the start. Horey would be furious and would definitely hurt Gavin Lane in retaliation.

"Devious witch..."

Frank could not help sighing, impressed despite Horey being his enemy.

She was so cunning she would crush her senior apprentice, Kairo Wal, by a country mile in the brains department.

Seeing that Frank has asked his questions and that she already gave all the answers she could give anyway-she asked fearfully, "Excuse me, could you let go of me now?" "What? Oh, right. Sorry..."

quickly pulled the woman

and judging from her expression and what she said,

simply sought her out by chance, promising her a generous reward to

his head in earnest apology, he said, "Sorry, I mistook you for someone

woman smiled nonchalantly. "It's fine. It's been a while since I've experienced this much excitement... Wait, why do you

kidnapped someone close

"I-I see..."

but she was obviously young, with her hair tied into

my phone... And my glasses..." she murmured, since she had dropped her phone when Frank subdued

at the mention

in touch with a video call to check the contents of the box, Horey would have to give the woman

got that number, he could ask

to

"Your phone... Sorry."

all the words were suddenly stuck in his

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