The Girlboss Begs For Remarriage

Frank had a hunch right then. "Could it be...?"

The geezer nodded grimly, seeing the look on his face. "As the name suggests, every Blackwater Prison across Draconia has the authority to issue the Blackwater Designation, in order to apprehend the worst criminals in the country. "If you tried to break out, you'd naturally top the list, and you would find yourself fighting every martial artist in Draconia! That's why no one ever leaves Blackwater."

Seeing the geezer's scowl as if reminded of bad memories, Frank quickly understood that his pessimism stemmed from a failed escape attempt, after which he was captured by one of the best martial artists under the Blackwater Designation. "May I ask who brought you back?"

"It was Simon Lionheart, head of the Lionheart family."

The name left Frank narrowing his eyes. "The head of the Lionheart family personally..."

Terror showed in the geezer's eyes even as he shook his head, sighing lengthily. "His strength is unparalleled, even among the Transcendent ranked individuals. I won't lie-he subdued me the instant I ran into him."

"Yes."

"So, do you understand now why Blackwater is inescapable, kid? Don't bother dreaming about leaving now that you're here, because you're never leaving."

left thoughtful by the

he left now, there was no question that he would be in for a world of trouble-those antique Transcendent ranked individuals would really come out of seclusion

if he did not leave, then

"Hehe..."

chuckled miserably at Frank just then. "On top of that, we're really screwed here. Escaping should be the last thing

"Why?" Frank asked, bemused.

"Why, you ask?!"

his feet, wiping the blood

did you? He's the warden's brother! And

What do you think

realizing that this would prove

the warden and convince him to contact Gene Pearce or