"Well, this means trouble," Frank murmured to himself, frowning as he tried to think of a solution.

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Meanwhile, outside the karaoke box, Helen received a call from Horey. "Your plan is genius, Ms. Lane."

"What?"

Helen was left confused. She looked between Gina and Huub, but they looked just as confused as to what the kidnapper was talking about.

Horey chuckled just then. "Still pretending, huh?"

"I'm not pretending. What are you getting at?" Helen pressed urgently.

even had someone hide in the closet in Room 10, ready to

in shock. "The

appeared stunned for a moment, but he quickly stuck with the script he had prepared beforehand, insisting vehemently, "Impossible! That's definitely the Bloodcrane Spiritbloom, an heirloom from my ancestors! How could it

"Hah!"

coldly in turn. "You think I'd be interested in your fake crap?! Save it! If I'm trying to pull a scam, why would I

Beep... Beep...

could explain, leaving her

her, she would have collapsed on the floor

Spiritbloom I gave you is not fake. It's real, and I promise you that on my reputation. I'd never

but nod at his assurance, Gina quickly said, "Of course we believe you, Mr. Droitner You'd never joke something like this given your family background. But why was the kidnapper saying that we lied to

while turning to smile mildly at Helen. "Helen has decided to follow the kidnapper's demands, so why would I ruin it for her? Come on-let's go in and see what's

what he said, Huub was just carrying out the plan he had put

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