Frank could tell right then that Jason must have done something unusual to confirm if the box of bone ashes was truly a box of bone ashes. "You can't be blamed," he assured Jason. "People always think for themselves."

Jason nodded. "Well, it's weird now that we talk about it... but ever since I had a taste, I feel like I have endless energy. It's like I mutated!"

It was a joke, but Frank did not laugh, as he remembered what Jason said.

If he was telling the truth, the whole situation was fishy-Frank certainly would not believe that Jason's mentor would treat a youth he never met with such respect for no real reason.

"Alright, just take care and rest well," Frank told him. "I have something I need to do, so I'll be on leave for a few days."

"Oh, sure!" Jason nodded. "Just do what you need to do, and you can even leave without asking-you'll be paid anyway! That said, I'm just worried if you're going alone, so have Lara tag along." "There's no need for that!" Frank shook his head.

He had long since decided to work alone one less person was one less worry, especially given the strangeness of this entire affair.

However, his intentions would not beat Jason's 'schemes', as he summoned Lara after Frank left.

come after you, no?" Jason chuckled. "Well, Mr. Frankton is running off

"Just give me leave, and I

Jason nodded. "Then, go!"

"Thank you, Mr. Chand!"

into the car, the backseat door opened

doing?" Frank asked,

else?" Lara shut the door nonchalantly and started

that he was strong enough,

so she would definitely not cause

and drove off in Jason's

apartment after getting his address, only to see

she poked her head out. "Yes?

Frank said. "He used to live here, yes?

and she slammed the door

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