Maron's accusation only left Frank puzzled. "Bocek and Quinn were killed?"

"What, you didn't know?" Maron paused before laughing. "Don't you think it's too late to feign ignorance?"

Frank frowned. "I didn't kill them."

"Oh, so you're saying that they accidentally slipped while walking, and guh—died." Maron gagged as he made a gesture across his neck, smiling in amusement.

"I don't know what your sect is plotting. Either way, I'm innocent and there's a witness right here," Frank said, turning toward Mona.

Mona nodded—she was there when Frank fought Bocek. "He didn't kill Bocek Ocean or his daughter Quinn. He let them go, and I saw that with my own eyes."

"I see. So I've misunderstood." Maron nodded solemnly before grinning at Frank. "Or did you actually think I'd believe your crap for a second there?"

them off, he snorted. "It doesn't matter now—you're an enemy of Sage Lake Sect, and their deaths make no difference. So? Have you thought

"No," Frank growled.

Bocek and Quinn were

submit easily—burning a campus

Maron did that without knowing if Bocek and his daughter had

come quietly to Sage Lake Sect with me, and I just might spare your family. Or

licked his lips as he stared venomously at Mona and Winter with a vile smile. "All my brothers here will get

chuckled as his solemn expression turned

who knew him would be able to tell that someone had

as Frank's dark aura

Winter and go," he growled. "I need to have a proper talk with

since she knew the depth

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