"Hmm? So it seems that you've really met Noel York," Sil said quietly from the other end of the call. "It slipped my mind, but she's working with Lanecorp now. But you're saying she's willing to switch sides?" Sil's words left Chet flinching, his heart almost caving.

He finally knew how it felt to be duped.

If Sil had told him about Noel before this, would he have brought the Lionheart martial elites here to attempt capturing Noel, hence leading them straight to a trap?

Well, even as rage welled inside Chet, it was too late for regrets now.

While he felt stressed just from lying to Sil earlier, he now felt free and unburdened, since Sil neglected to tell him about Noel.

If only Sil had told him, would they have played straight into Frank's hands?!

Chet found his resolve, his eloquence returned. "Yes, that's what Ms. York told

it?" Sil frowned on the

Chet explained. "If she were to switch sides, she says she needs five billion dollars to pay Lanecorp for the contract severance fee. That's what I'm

"Hahaha!"

Let's see her despair

had his phone's loudspeaker turned on, and that Frank

had sprung from the couch, shock

judging from Rory's words, it was her idea to have the Lionhearts sabotage Lanecorp's venture into

sighing in turn. "I didn't think

East Coast, used to be Rory's patron, having

on him with one of Gene's

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