The Girlboss Begs For Remarriage

That was why Edon despised Lubor.

Moreover, if Lubor took over, their family would completely fall under the control of Hundred Bane Sect and be reduced to lab rats.

That was why Chet never let down his guard despite Lubor seemingly compromising.

"Chet, why don't we just take them up on their offer?"

Edon turned toward his eldest brother anxiously. "As long as we're not reduced to vassals of Hundred Bane Sect, anything else can wait after they cure Jaden." "You're being naive."

Chet shook his head, smirking at Edon. "Do you really think Lubor is sincere about helping us? Just think about it-what would the Martial Alliance do if they found out we handed their chief over to Hundred Bane Sect?"

"Oh!"

Edon smacked himself on the lap for the umpteenth time and wheeled on Lubor furiously. "I knew you were up to no good!"

chief of the Martial Alliance is actually loyal to the Lord of the Southern Woods, and he's ready to cut her loose after she failed to obtain

goes without saying that we're not going to tell anyone

Chet frowned. "Really?"

I won't lie to

smiled. "It's a win-win for the family, earning a favor from Hundred Bane Sect

what do you want the chief of the

say that Hundred Bane Sect won't make a deal unless there's

be the perfect breeding ground for various toxic scarabs. And she

Chet was left thoughtful.

his family would be held responsible if they gave the chief

even become the next chief of

the Favonis

was a win for everyone save for the chief of the Martial Alliance, who was

now was not the time