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!"

elders of Hundred Bane Sect have spoken. The chief of the Martial Alliance is actually loyal to the Lord of the Southern Woods, and he's ready to cut her

goes without saying that we're not going

Chet frowned. "Really?"

course I won't

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

pressed, "And what do you want the chief of the Martial

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

her body is honed to perfection-it' be the perfect breeding ground for various toxic scarabs. And

Chet was left thoughtful.

family would be held responsible if they gave the chief of

even become the next chief of the Martial

mind, the Favonis

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

now was not the time for