The Girlboss Begs For Remarriage

And with Mark Lane around, no one was chasing Helen or Frank out of the Lane family.

Baba Yaga leveled Frank a troubled look just then and sighed. "The plan was to come after you after the Lane family exiled you... but that's unnecessary now. The gap between us is insurmountable-schemes and traps are nothing but a joke in the face of absolute power. "We were all working under the impression that the Lane family helped you to succeed... but sadly, it was the other way around."

Hearing her sigh, Frank also realized how many thought his success was thanks to the Lane family, and Baba Yaga was no exception.

In other words, she was saying that she was convinced Frank would be nothing once he lost the Lane family, whom she had assumed were his backers.

At best, he was a young but accomplished martial artist.

The reality that Frank was really the one supporting the Lane family was an insider detail, something which escaped even key members and executives of the Lane family.

Frank nodded in turn it seemed that Baba Yaga had simply picked her targets wrongly in the first place.

Watching her, he asked, "Any last words?"

to live?" Baba Yaga laughed

a stage'

favor for an old friend, only for the mess to get worse on every turn, ending

said coolly, crushing

a sharp glare. "You brat! Even you have

flash as a thin thread launched out of Baba Yaga's sleeve, dripping with purple venom as it streaked toward Frank's

"You sweet summer child..."

catching the thread and pulling, intending to snap

proved endlessly malleable-it sliced a bloody gash into Frank's palm instead

seeing that gash,

you might kill me! That's Autumnret-a secret recipe of Hundred Bane Sect. You will carry it with

purple gas flowing from the gash and up to

"Autumnrot, you say?"

read Hundred Bane Anthology, which Jaud White had stolen from Hundred Bane Sect, committing it