Chapter 231

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Winter smiled awkwardly. “I guess…”

She had no idea what Frank’s specific occupation was, but she was sure that he was someone very important.

That was when the girl sitting beside Jean snorted in disdain, and Frank noticed her hair was permed thoroughly.

“What’s so impressive about owning a company? Zeb’s family owns one two,” Aria said, before turning to the boy with them. “Right, Zeb?”

“Oh, that’s my parents‘ accomplishment,” Zeb Larkin said humbly. “I can’t take credit for it.” Aria was fawning all over him nonetheless. “You’re a single child–your parents‘ may well be yours.”

Zeb smiled before nudging Frank again. “Come on. Let’s trade seats.”

Frank had actually forgotten about that for a moment.

He was perfectly fine with sitting anywhere since the youngsters were all classmates.

But once again, Winter caught his wrist before he could get up.

“Frank, you can sit right here,” she said before turning toward Zeb. “It’s been a while since Frank and I met, and we’d like to catch up. You can sit over there.”

“Oh, okay.” Zeb pursed his lips, but had no choice but to agree to Winter’s request despite his discontent.

Frank watched as various expressions alternated over Zeb’s face, and more or less had an idea just then.

The boy must be an admirer of Winter’s, though it made sense since she was the prettiest amongst the three girls here and had an admirer or two.

“Thank you so much for all you’ve done.” Winter was smiling. “There’s no one threatening us for protection money anymore, and my mom’s business is booming.”

“That’s great.” Frank nodded. “But if anyone bothers you again, just call the number I gave you.copy right hot novel pub