Chapter 21

Frank shook his head. "Nope."

Helen breathed a sigh of relief, and her knuckles eased.

Looking apologetic just then, she said, "Frank, I'm apologizing on behalf of my brother. Peter was being unreasonable—don't stoop to his level."

For them, everything was bygones after their divorce. That was why she did not want her family to start harassing Frank.

"I won't. He should stay away if he knows what's good for him," Frank said with a snort.

"I will warn him," Helen agreed.

As she picked up Peter's medicine and left, Frank did not stop her as she slowly ventured into the distance.

Suddenly, a blond youth intercepted her, grinning. "A moment please, Ms. Lane."

Helen stared at the impudent youth warily. "Who are you?"

"Who I am doesn't matter," Blondie said with a smile. "My boss has admired you for a while and would like to have a chat with you."

Helen studied Blondie just then.

The hair dyed platinum blond, ear piercing, elaborate tattoos, and leather jacket all indicated that