Alba felt a chill running down his spine, and his legs were shaking as he stared into Saul's determined glare.

He turned toward his daughter Megan and saw that she had miraculously regained consciousness.

"Dad... Help me... Please..."

All she could do was sob, unable to move.

Her hoarse pleas were like sledgehammers, bludgeoning Alba on the chest.

"Let me go!" he snapped right then, having made up his mind.

What was his dignity worth when it came to saving his daughter?

knees. He would not

no idea why

as he barked,

not know what Alba was planning, when he could see how desperate his

contact Frank and

would be thoroughly humiliated for begging Frank after just chasing

Frank did save Megan, Governor Quill would have a reason to appoint Frank

if Frank was actually scheming to become the governor. Governor Quill would note Frank's achievement if he saved Megan,

putting his foot down-he would not allow Alba to go

urgently, perfectly aware of what Saul wanted. "Now isn't the time to worry about succession! Megan... my daughter! Your niece! She's going to die! Are you just going to let those bugs

guilt on

and he reared his chin impassively. "There's honor in Megan's sacrifice. As her uncle, I will remember everything she's done for

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