Yora, however, sneered. "You don't worry about that. While you're head of the family, you're no more than a figurehead-every family matter will instead fall under my control."

"What?!"

Jon almost tripped-so he was only supposed to be a puppet?

What did Yora want? To take over the family?

"That's a big deal, Madam Yimmel. It's not too late-we can go back and discuss this with Grandfather...""

Resistant to the idea, Jon decided to name-drop Mark, but Yora did not even flinch.

disdain, she scoffed. "You said it, didn't you? The old man's dying and can't decide on anything. As the most senior

not so serious that he must leave a will already... and Dad's already sent for the best doctors. He'll

turned toward Fleur, who flinched but said coolly, "Your grandfather's not going to wake up anytime

Jon at once

sighed but explained, "Because your grandfather's been poisoned with the Lifecutter. It's a poison unique to Hundred Bane Sect-it would look like the patient has suffered a heart attack, but

Lang, did you... But why? Why would you do

as he stared at Fleur in disbelief-despite being as dense as he

women standing before him, he felt a chill running down his neck

wives, and his grandfather had

would

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