Chapter 17

Sean said just then, “Don’t bother with that bonehead, Helen–it’s been a long day, and you must be tired. I’ve booked us a VIP room at the hotel, so why don’t you and your mom get some rest?”

“Yeah, of course–I’m so tired.” Gina promptly agreed to it and started to pull Helen along. “Let’s go,

dear.”

Helen stood still, however. “Mom, no.”

She knew very well what Sean wanted, but she was not ready to start a new relationship now.

Gina shot Frank a look. “What do you mean, no? There’s no husband waiting for you at home. Why

bother?”

Seeing his chance, Sean promptly pressed his advantage. “That’s right, Helen. We could also chat about the agreement tonight.”

Though Frank appeared neutral as he stood nearby, his words were filled with anger. “Word of advice, Helen–go home.”

he had to watch her get a room with another

me, you brat!” Sean growled through his teeth as he glared

contempt too. “Helen can go wherever she wants! You don’t get to tell her what

phone started ringing, and she snapped at them, “Stop it.”

the wails of her brother

my

Helen asked

hand… I’m

we’ll be

her son’s voice and promptly asked, “What

broke his hand,” Helen said anxiously. “He’s at the

are you waiting for?! Let’s go!”

getting to the hospital and did not even bother to tell Helen to stay

Sean swore under his breath, fuming

he forced himself to appear concerned. “I’m

the banquet hall, leaving Frank

useful when needed. And since he was no longer being harassed, he sat down and started eating again.

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