Chapter 19

Noelle looked back and saw Marcus. She asked coldly, “What are you doing here?”

“If I weren’t here, were you going to use that on him?”

Marcus’ heart pounded wildly. If he was half a second late, things would have gone terribly.

Aside from the fact that he could never arrange for his daughter to meet the Wolf King, torturing the Wolf King alone would put his daughter in a dangerous position as the million Lycantroops would certainly retaliate.

The thought fueled his nervousness. His forehead was glistening with sweat and his expensive

shirt was drenched.

“Why are you two standing there? Release him!” Marcus shouted at the other two officers in the

room.

“Release him?” Noelle glared at Marcus and grumbled. “He is a suspect in a gang fight. Eight men have been injured…”

“Nonsense!” Marcus stopped her right away. “He is someone with a special identity. He did not do whatever you claimed he did, so release him immediately!”

“Special identity?” Noelle scoffed. “Tell me, how special is his identity?”

“He’s the W-”

The words were stuck in his throat.

“Heh! What’s wrong? Can’t speak?” Noelle continued provoking Marcus. “Or did he bribe…”

Slap!

Before Noelle could finish, Marcus slapped her on the face.

loud slap silenced the noisy

looked towards them in

her swollen face and questioned

“I…”

His stammering prevented him from speaking

now it seems that you are also unqualified as mayor!” Noelle shouted at him.

strode out of

and explained,” Sir, I am so sorry about this. I apologize on behalf of my foolish daughter. It is my fault

if you want to,”

along well with your daughter,” Andrius said as he exercised his

her mother when she was just five to serve the country at the Western Frontline. In the second year after I was in service, my wife passed away due to illness, and I didn’t get to send her

hated me. To her, I was never a good husband or a good father. It’s difficult to handle family affairs despite being

on Marcus‘ shoulder. “I’ll let this go

“Thank you, sir.”

Waterfront. When he arrived at the gate, he saw Luna standing at

Freely sent

“Yeah.” Andrius nodded.

and sat on the couch. She looked at Andrius who was removing his shoes and said, “I already know what’s going on between you and

“You do?” Andrius frowned.

have to admit that you are a lucky guy, saving

knew that Marcus did not reveal his

once, don’t go to him anymore for

“Why?”

more powerful the person, the heavier they viewed debts of gratitude. You saved Mayor Freely once, and he introduced you in front of some of the most influential figures in the city. I take it as his way of returning the favor, so

was not overly bothered. “Marcus and I are quite close. You

this is how city people do things. It’s not like in the mountains,” Luna said seriously.

who had never experienced the harsh realities of the modern world could think so simplistically about

How naive!

you whether you believe me

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