Even as Eron smiled warmly, he was drawing up plans in his mind.

He had given Frank his chance to walk away, but Frank had to take away his Earthen Dragonheart anyway. If Frank had not, it would not have been so difficult for Eron to arrange a marriage between Kim and Maron!

If anything, Frank taking away the Earthen Dragonheart and Eron letting Sage Lake Sect have their way with him made them even!

Kim was at once uneasy to see that look on his father’s face.

After the banquet, Kim went to his study. “What are you up to, Dad?’ Eron scowled since she was being very blunt.

“Nothing,” he said quietly. “It’s late. Go to bed already.”

“Does it involve the fiance you mentioned before?” Kim pressed worriedly. “If you’re planning to harm Frank, I’d suggest you stop right now.”

“What would you know?!” Eron snapped sternly. “Everything I do is for your sake and for our family! What, did you think Frank was the one who destroyed the Yaffes? I’ve looked into him—he might know medicine and martial arts, but he has nothing else going for him. He’s now no more than Vicky Turnbull’s gigolo, and to be frank, insignificant.”

Dad, I’m begging you, just listen to me once— don’t mess with

“You’re too young, and I understand you’re attached to the brat, but you’ll

Kim despaired to

with the Yaffes or whoever he had in mind now, he never considered her opinion, forcing her to marry someone without

like it, but Eron

bold idea, balling her knuckles

running away!” she

being treated as her father’s puppet and leverage, she should take fate into her own hands— even if it

why she did not hesitate to

she held her gaze and said, “Let’s

Lawrence.

sudden request and wounded look left Frank utterly confused, especially since he did nothing to warrant it either. “Is everything

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