Seeing that there was no one else around, Jean calmly walked up to greet Frank. "I'm surprised... You've really kept your cards close to your chest!"

She had been there with Winter when Frank was personally training her in traditional Draconian medicine, so she and Frank were quite close too. And while she was not as accomplished as Winter, she was a capable assistant to her. "What's that supposed to mean?" Frank raised a brow, perplexed.

Jean was glancing at Winter just then, rolling her eyes at her bestie who was smiling stupidly as she leaned into Frank's chest.

"I'm talking about your family connections, of course," she said with a snort. "I mean, Governor Quill's grandson? Tut, tut... You'd be strutting in Riverton if you had told everyone back then, and there certainly wouldn't be so many problems." Frank chuckled at her words, shaking his head. "I just found out myself, and..."

He then paused, glancing coldly at the stairs where Cara fled. "I wouldn't stoop to taking up such titles, and I have even less desire to be lumped with these people."

"Huh...?"

Frank's words left Jean dumbfounded.

for that matter would be overjoyed just to have some form of connection with someone of

a powerful backer, one could be really

the name Governor Quill did not sound as impressive as the Lord of the Southern Woods, anyone who knew about the state of

Woods sounded amazing but was not quite worth its weight in gold compared

the south, Governor Quill was the commander-in-chief of seven

be able to tell the balance of power between both men. Even the Four Families of Morhen would have be respectful in Governor Otet presence, and they actually had to ask him for favors

in his jurisdiction must defer to him. However, though Frank found out recently that he was the maternal grandson of such a power figure, he was

he was repulsed, even claiming that he did not

felt numb from head to toe, not even

up and quit being a simp, bestie! Your

and influence of the Quill, even saying things like

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