Juno purred, “Oh, color me surprised.” “Spare me.”
Frank naturally saw through her pretense and calmly said, “I’m not an ingrate. I’ll always keep in mind the times you helped me, and I’ll definitely fulfill my promise as well.” Despite Frank’s solemn words, Juno did not lose her composure again and instead giggled. “In that case, are you willing to move to Talnam and be anointed a prince?” Frank was only mystified. “A prince? What are you on about now?”
“Hehe.”
Juno merely giggled and said nothing, while Frank turned back to the note in the dart, unfurling it.
[Josh Dellon, the commissioner of Hoxton, is secretly friends with Stanley Durban.]
“Hmm…?”
Frank did a double take before turning to see Juno still smiling at him.
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