Sally was freaking out. “Are you crazy?! This has nothing to do with you. Why would you try to help me? Even if you care for me, do you think I’d care for you? Just go already!” Even so, Whitney smiled. “You’re my daughter, no matter how terrible you’ve become. It’s a parent’s fault if their child runs astray, and this is just what I deserve.”
While Sally was left drawing a blank, Frank put his hands together and chuckled. “Nice family drama. I like it.”
Then, turning toward Sadie, he asked, “And what are you going to say now?”
Sadie, however, said nothing-she would protect her brother as vehemently as Whitney protected Sally, but rationality told her not to.
Frank chuckled. “Alright, since no one has anything to say, I will say it-your research is quite valuable, and you might even help me leave Shagan eventually, so I won’t kill you for now.”
A dazzling gleam shrouded Sally and Rain right then, as Frank warned, “If either of you turn against me again, I can kill you anytime!”
Sally frowned. “You’re really not going to kill me?”
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