Frank turned toward Chelly, who was hanging her head, and Stella, who was giving him an earnest pleading look.

Pausing, he shook his head and announced, "This entire conflict between us was incited by the Bearsons!"

With that, he left the stage even as he coughed blood, ending the high noon duel in Zamri Square with an extraordinary plot twist. The crowd was certainly dissatisfied with the mediocre ending, especially after the fight was hyped up with such pompous publicity! It was not a fight between martial elites, but a bizarre stage production.

However, said production still brought upon terrible consequences.

For the Favonis, Jaden remained unconscious, his fate unknown as his sister Stella and the others carted him back to Norsedam.

While he still retained his place as Skyrank's second, his reputation had taken a nosedive, just as many others became disappointed in the Favonis' actions.

On the other hand, Frank's reputation was skyrocketing. The Lane family gathered favorable attention thanks to that, and business boomed for Lanecorp in turn.

After all, things were getting even livelier in Zamri instead of calming down, and there were signs of impending chaos.

with Troy and his cronies were found dead in

was eventually ruled as a suicide, and the rest of the Bearson family soon fell

other over whatever was left, the company eventually splintered from the conflict. With that, the

mansion, rejecting the media keen for an interview, with the excuse

was lounging on the couch comfortably, bliss showing on

would bother us

with me if they're smart," Frank replied as he ate some grapes. "But

chuckled coolly,

then, Blackie-now basically the mansion's doorman, entered and esitantly, "Mr. someone's

I'm avoiding the public's eye at the moment, didn't I?"

"B-But she's really beautiful..."

Frank frowned as he

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