The Girlboss Begs For Remarriage

Yora, however, shook her head at the confused looks thrown her way. "But after all is said and done, I am still Mark Lane's wife... and I desire an alliance between the Yimmels and the Lanes as equals. What do you say to that?"

"What?!"

It was not just the Yimmels-even Helen was left dumbstruck by Yora's offer.

What was Yora saying? An alliance, and at this stage? Was that even possible?! "Have you gone mad?!"

Cadell sprang to his feet, snapping right then, "We still have our hostages, and our family is much more powerful than the Lanes! We can return to Bralog in one piece even if we fail to take over the Lane family or Lanecorp! Why should we ally ourselves with some mooks like them?!"

"Exactly, Madam Yimmel! There's just no reason for it!"

"Are you perhaps in shock? Could you be delirious?"

the matriarch, so you'll obey even if you don't like

the Yimmels deflated, but they were

that they were silent before turning back to Frank,

department officers and

"Frank!"

still have Granduncle and Uncle Gavin, and they're clearly compromising a lot when they offered the alliance. We shouldn't..." She trailed

"That's right."

Frank as well. "It's already good enough that the Yimmels are willing to back down, and it's a major accomplishment if we can secure the Southstream Lanes release.

shook his head as he turned to Yora. "I refuse-because I have a better offer, if you're willing to listen." Seeing Frank's

a counter-offer too? "Do tell," Yora said, showing no hint of anger as she calmed the key members and executives of the Yimmel family, who all looked shocked.