The Girlboss Begs For Remarriage

Derek knew very well why Arcus was here-Frank wanted his family business and would take control over it like how the Mystic Sky Guild took over BM Group.

However, Derek was not interested in becoming anyone's pawn. Not only would he get nothing out of it, but he might even get killed for nothing.

As such, he would rather content himself with making money. Who knew if that abundant wealth might get him somewhere eventually?

On the other hand, Arcus was unsure as to how he should react to that.

He was surprised that Derek responded so quickly and resolutely, when Arcus was just probing him.

It was not shocking now that even the likes of Sally York would not mess with him.

Still, Arcus asked, "I don't think a verbal promise is all that convincing, Mr. Costner. Don't you agree?"

After all, whale Derek was not a pathological liar despite not wearing his heart on his sleeve, Arcus would still prefer having some form of assurance!

case, speaking further is unnecessary. Neither of us can trust each other because we can't read minds. But

his trip here to

value his family's legacy all that much, even letting Frank

How amusing!

you have such resolve, Mr. Costner. Here, three cheers to your health!" Arcus raised his glass and chugged his drink,

chuckled. "Don't worry-I'm

to leave, Arcus and Pat got up as well, but Derek waved them off. "It's

"I'm surprised that Mr. Costner is

snapped coolly nonetheless. "Derek may be focused entirely on making money, but his family has many other members who are one ambitious. If anything, he most

for your help

long as Mystic Sky Guild sees reason

but said

end, Pat had a heavy burden on his shoulders, and he would be considerably relieved if he had

did not care about wealth either-such things were insignificant when