Frank leveled a smile of amusement at Hux. "How about that? Feeling confident now?"

The dust kicked up from the ravine left Hux and Cid coughing endlessly.

"W-Well... You'd probably have no problem helping me take over the Sunblazers,” Hux said, wiping the sweat off his face as he sighed exasperatedly. "It's just... Being able to fight alone won't do, and people are going to disagree if I'm suddenly appointed the boss."

"Then make them agree.” Frank smiled. "The details are your responsibility—I'm sure you understand the perks of becoming boss, but surely you don't think you'd be spared from putting in work either, do you?"

Hux pursed his lips and glared at his brother rebukingly just then.

What was wrong with this kid?! He could have beef with anyone else, but it had to be this reaper... "By the way, what's your name?" Frank suddenly asked.

"Oh... I'm Hux Darman, Mr. Lawrence," Hux replied, suddenly addressing Frank differently.

"Hux Darman, huh? I'm..."

paused and cheekily changed his own name. "I'm Vicky Lawrence. Now run along and speak with your boss—tell him to make time for a handover. Naturally, if

Hux was left pursing his lips again at

was the kid's name, it was a

say?" Frank narrowed his eyes, seeing that Hux was suspicious about the name

course not,” Hux quickly said, pausing for a moment as he frowned. "Look, Mr. Lawrence, my boss really isn't your typical mobster. His family is pretty important, and it won't be easy making

do as I'll tell you—set up a meeting for us in a couple of days, and you don't have to tell me what to say. I know what

Hux nodded, exasperated

never encountered that many Birthright ranks, but having climbed all the way to his current position, he knew which people he should mess

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