-Yara blushed as she lowered her gaze, avoiding Frank’s eyes.

She had no choice–she needed to give her father a suitable excuse, since Neil might harass Frank. However, she did not have one and had to tell her father that Frank was her boyfriend to finally get her father to help.

“Oh… Well…” Frank blurted, not sure what to say.

“We’ve just been together for a month, Dad,” Yara complained right then. “Don’t pry now.” Robert smiled. “Alright, if you say so.”

Beside him, Stan flexed his muscles. “It’s not that easy Mr. Lawrence. You’ll have to get past me first.” if you want to be my brother–in–law, Frank was left with a headache right then–he never had that intention at all!

Robert chuckled just then. “Well, my son said it. You’d need to at least best him to protect Yara, don’t you?” Frank smiled awkwardly. “Ms. Quill is plenty amazing herself. Not many would be able to beat her.” Did she even need protection, given her strength?” Still, Robert waved him off dismissively. “You may not know this, Mr. Lawrence, but Yara has never won against Stan. Why don’t you teach him the lesson… that there’s always a bigger fish?

are you afraid, Mr. Lawrence?” Frank sighed exasperatedly–they would even put up a good cop, bad cop routine just to push

would have to show his chops today… Slowly rising to his feet, he said, “In that case, I

polite with him–the man was

move to

the case, I could spar with him a little.” “That’s not what I mean,” Yara said in embarrassment. “I meant lying to my father that you’re my boyfriend. You can’t blame me—I was really worried about you, and that was the only idea I can come up with to get my father to bail you out.” Frank did a double take, but he certainly would not blame her since she did it out of kindness. Surely you jest, Ms. Quill.

eyes, finding it hard to look into her earnest gaze

dojo, where many

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