The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

Frank's Maybach drove into Lane Manor soon enough.

Frank felt emotional even as he stared at the building—the last time he had gone inside was during Henry Lane's funeral.

He made up his mind to have Helen move into Skywater Bay with him as well.

Cindy and Gina could have the manor if they knew their place and stopped messing with him.

Still, his phone rang just as he was about to press the doorbell.

It was an unfamiliar number, but Frank answered without hesitation.

"I'm surprised you're alive, Frank," an ancient but authoritative voice spoke from the other end.

fingers clenched around his phone—the voice invoked all sorts of

as possible, he soon replied flatly, "You do indeed seem

Holding a grudge now

to pierce Frank

changed the subject instead

at Riverton that even I heard about it all the way from Cloudington. I mean, crashing a wedding?

was briefly silent and clenched his fist as

perfectly normal for a dad to call his own son?" Godwin Lawrence chuckled before saying quietly, "If you're done behaving like a petulant child out there, then it's time

ask you a question, old man, and you damned well be honest! Were you the one

silence,

I did," the ancient

my heart and soul for them! Hundreds were killed, and all because you're forcing me to go home?!" "That's not all," Godwin remained haughty and authoritative, pausing a moment before adding, "The things that embroil Mystic Sky Sect are exceedingly complicated, and it's more than what you can see. I can't