The guests' intentions were simple-they would spend money here at Golden Lily even if they would not be seeing Frank, though they would get their money's worth if he did show up.

The fact that he did meant that they had made the right bet-it had just been a couple of days, but they managed to get a good look at the man whose legend was now known in this town, and by extension, Shagan! "Good evening, everyone." Frank nodded at them. "Welcome to Golden Lily!"

They were merely guests, but Frank had a good hunch on what they were scheming. But since they were polite, he had no reason to be rude.

"It's an honor to meet you, Mr. Frankton. We're just booking a room-would you care to join us?"

"Sure, if I have nothing else on my plate. Go on without me for now."

"If you say so!"

As the guests laughed and left, Meg sighed. "You're finally here, Mr. Frankton. I've been dying for the past couple of days... really should've shredded that transfer agreement."

as Meg certainly did

and had always been a competent manager, so

now!" He shrugged. "Just hire more people if it gets too busy-I could even ask Jada to send someone over from the company to help. That said, it's kinda your fault for not

like Alda or the rest of Frank's harem, who had reason to cling with Frank but kept their demands reasonable. And she was certainly no Fiona Queen, who was downright despicable. Moreover, Frank had made the choice to give her all of Golden Lily's revenue. Was

waiting upstairs." "Guests? When did Mr. Frankton

Frankton must never work as a bar host, but the guest is someone special. I think her name is Sally

I doubted her at first... but what'd you know? Turns

patting Meg's head.

said before, praise from Frank made her effort

to the room upstairs and unsurprisingly found Sally on the couch, singing horribly

hand, Ida and Sadie were standing nearby, glaring at Sally as if

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