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.

the noisy

towards them in

swollen face and questioned

“I…”

was helpless. His stammering prevented him

thought you were just an unqualified husband and father, but now it seems that you are also unqualified as mayor!” Noelle shouted at him. “You

strode out of the

I am so sorry

instead if you want to,” Marcus bowed

get along well with your

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 away. Then, I sent Noelle abroad to study

sighed again and continued with a bitter expression, “The girl has always hated me. To her, I was never a good husband or a good father. It’s difficult to handle family affairs despite

on Marcus‘ shoulder. “I’ll let this

“Thank you, sir.”

driver to drive Andrius back to Dream’s Waterfront. When he arrived at the gate, he saw Luna

sent

“Yeah.” Andrius nodded.

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.

are a lucky guy, saving Mayor Freely

chuckled. He tacitly knew that Marcus did not

Freely has helped us once, don’t go to him anymore

“Why?”

some of the most influential figures in the

overly bothered. “Marcus and I are quite close. You are thinking too

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

modern world could think so simplistically about human nature.

How naive!

to you whether

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