The abandoned apartment had been destroyed by Frank earlier, so what was this pillar Gashface was tied to?

There could only be one reason there was a pillar, too—Frank must have used his scary powers to fix it!

But... How was that possible?

Nonetheless, the cabal was just as shocked-they were strong, but not powerful enough to rebuild an entire building with just a wave of his hand!

Jada smiled. "How about that, ma'am? Are you still going to bet against my master?"

Marika snapped coolly, "That's still no reason to hurt my senior! I'll avenge him even if it kills me!"

Frank smiled, nodding. "Then why don't you ask the proprietors over there what actually happened? If you still insist on siding with your senior despite all the solid evidence, then I guess I just have to hit a woman."

Frank was astute when it came to judging people, and he knew that Marika was a reasonable person.

Instead of attacking, he turned toward the proprietors, who explained, "We won't lie to you, ma'am. We asked to meet the developer about the future of this abandoned apartment project, and he sent us here. But he never showed up, while we ran into that strange burning skull.

"We got too close and were struck by some sort of enchantment that forced us to kowtow repeatedly. We were lucky that the young man came when he did, or we'd be dead."

was it possible that her senior was really up to something so

Marika was hesitant, Jada promptly pressed their

the man across the face and snapped coolly, "Tell her what you and your mercenary

his head

it?! If he

only hope of distorting the

believe her, ma'am!" Gashface cried. "She's lying! I've done nothing-it's that brat who destroyed the apartment, and your senior was just trying to

"I'm lying?"

and slapped Gashface across

confession under duress!"

was certainly smart, sowing the seeds of doubt

did confess, he could simply renege later so that Marika would still be convinced that

he certainly succeeded in misdirecting Marika, as she wheel "Do you have ac on Frank. to back

at Gashface and then back at Marika, growling, "So you're not going

I supposed

we'll just have to fight

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