Chapter 1114

Still, while Gene was left at a loss, Frank appeared used to it as he stood beside Gene. "Don't worry about her. She's just a clown." Frank waved at Cindy dismissively, ready to sidestep her and head to Helen's office with Gene. "Hey, hey, hey. Hold it." Cindy suddenly strode up, stepping in Gene's path. "Is something the matter?" Gene asked, unsettled by the contempt in Cindy's eyes. He was the richest man on the east coast—no one had ever treated him like that before! "Let me guess. Since Frank invited you, that would mean you're Gene Pearce, the richest man on the east coast?" "Indeed, I am." Gene nodded calmly. Frank frowned right then and snapped at Cindy, "Watch yourself, Cindy! Stop causing trouble!" "No way! Me, causing trouble?" Cindy sneered, studying Gene pointedly while clicking her tongue. "Honestly, can't you afford a professional? Your paid actor looks so pale like he could kick the bucket at any minute." "What?" Gene was left stunned—when did he become a pa