The Girlboss Begs For Remarriage

Frank thought about his options but eventually decided to just play along-that was the only way to uncover Hector's real goal.

"I'll take the box," he said. "But I won't show mercy if you're going to play some trick on me."

"Then I thank you on behalf of all the major sects," Hector said, bowing at him again.

That was when all the windows around shattered as thirtyish black-clad men leap inside. All of them unsheathed identical sabers, looking menacing as they stood there. Hector was not afraid, even laughing coolly, "I'm surprised... You're all really eager to die! Our informant is right-you are all a bunch of mindless fools."

"No, we're surprised that KPI would come on our turf." A short man strode up, smirking in turn. "How did you get the balls to, presuming that we're pushovers?" "This, of course!"

Hector flashed his emerald, which flashed in green radiance that illuminated the entire room.

However, before it really activated, Frank's ring flashed as well, rendering the emerald dull in an instant.

Everyone flinched in surprise, with Hector staring blankly at Frank in disbelief.

but it

as he did not understand why

nonetheless. "It's most definitely because their energies were impure, which was why the emerald had worked before. But with the true origin of the energy now here with us, it's perfectly reasonable that the emerald wouldn't win against the real

hand, the black-clad men

fading when the eerie light shone earlier and thought it was the end for them, only for someone else to end up

were quite cocky earlier, geezer. Go on, don't let it stop! Show us

stiffly, unable to say a word he did not expect to fall off his horse

case, I surrender." He sighed. "Just don't hurt

"Innocent?"

be innocent? Even if that bitch

up, ready to attack, Frank stepped between them. "I don't get it.

man was taken aback but soon laughed

you talking about, brat? I missed

said we're