Helen completely ignored Huub's fawning smile, however, and kept her eyes on Leino as she said solemnly, "You must be Leino Himmich, the police commissioner of Bralog. Madam Yimmel has told me about you. "However, this man is my husband," she added, gesturing at Frank just then. "So may I ask you to do me a favor and look the other way if he has disrespected you?"

"Do you a favor?"

Leino frowned and asked coolly, "And who are you?"

"Helen Lane, board chairwoman of Zamri's Lanecorp."

"Helen Lane..."

Leino searched his mind, but he had never heard of Helen, so she would definitely not be anyone important.

it stunned Leino that Yora stood behind that young woman-did that mean that the Yimmels were vassals to Lanecorp, even though Leino had never

and said, "Yes, I can look

the mostly

agreeing to

if they had to rebuild it, but this young woman agreed to it anyway?! "Helen? Why aren't you talking

was protecting Frank and completely ignoring him. To his shock, Helen merely shot him a brief glance before turning away in disdain, leaving his rage flaring. "Let's go, Frank. I've spoken to the Yimmels-we just have to plan something else to save the hostages..." Helen turned toward Frank just then, suddenly turning from an ice queen girlboss to a humble, demure lady. Huub was left gaping

a charismatic, haughty girlboss who would not bow to the police commissioner of Bralog to suddenly

"That's unnecessary."

did not care about the looks everyone else was giving

strode up to stand beside Helen watching Leino and Huub from the distance. "I've

Helen asked, surprised by Frank's

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