The Girlboss Begs For Remarriage

"No, no, no—not a chance."

Ned's heartfelt congratulations left Hux shocked, and he quickly flashed a smile awkwardly. "I would never have been allowed to succeed you if you refused. If you need anything, just say the word and consider it done.”

Hux was clearly a people's person, offering Frank assurance and then insisting his loyalty toward Ned in quick succession.

Cid hurried over, eager to show his face. "Don’t worry, Mr. Janko. My brother will definitely lead the Sunblazers to new heights.”

Ned smiled and nodded, and finally showed his true colors just then. "Would you happen to be free later, Vicky? I have a reservation at a hotel restaurant nearby. Care to join us? Let's get to know each other..."

Pax, who was about to leave despondently, heard him.

His eyes lit up right then, and he ran over to them with a fawning smile. "We're still friends even though I've passed the torch to Hux, right? And I'm leaving the country soon anyway... It'll be our last banquet together, so I can properly say my goodbyes to you and Hux."

in turn—he only wanted

else could tell what he was up to with that, and yet Pax had to tactlessly insert himself. "Sorry, Mr. Janko." Frank refused right then

Frank simply did not swing that way. Also, he was not dense enough to be

your manners?! Mr. Janko himself is

of Morhen. Stop being so pretentious!" "Disrespecting Mr. Janko?! You've really done it

around Ned promptly snapped at

the valets' outbursts while

stare and could tell right then that Ned

inwardly—he had just become boss of the Sunblazers, but his two benefactors were already giving him a hard