"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?!

his eloquence returned. "Yes, that's

frowned on the

a contract with Lanecorp," 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 calling to ask..." While Sil was silent, the woman beside him

"Hahaha!"

actually defecting to our side! It seems that she's realized that she can't depend on Lanecorp now! Sil, you have to take her in-I'll pay however much you need. Let's see her despair when she realizes I'm her boss once she switches sides!" "That will show her for constantly one-upping me... And working with Lanecorp's venture into showbiz?! I refuse to

Chet had his phone's loudspeaker turned on, and

Noel had sprung from the couch, shock

doing with Sil Lionheart?! And judging from Rory's words, it was her idea to have the Lionhearts sabotage Lanecorp's venture

didn't think that she would join

East Coast, used to be Rory's patron,

with one of Gene's subordinates and tried to kill

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