The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

"I'm giving you a chance now," Frank simply growled at Maron, returning his threat word-for-word. "Release them, or you'll die!"

Elder Huxley and Elder Randel's faces fell at Frank's threat, but Maron appeared perfectly calm.

It was as he had expected Frank to attack and hold him hostage and did not even resist.

In fact, he almost appeared perfectly content as Frank's hostage.

"Don't move!" he snapped at Elder Huxley and Elder Randel as they were ready to save him before turning back to Frank and smiling. "Go on, do it. Kill me!"

"What?" Frank was dumbstruck that Frank was that fearless.

"Oh, don't be so surprised." Maron chuckled. "Kill me right here if you have the balls, Frank Lawrence— but you have to think about it: none of your girls are going to get away alive if you do. If that's what you want, then do it."

that Frank would back down—even if Frank could crush his neck like

with the fallout, especially when Maron still

which was why he did not

up your mind yet?" Maron sneered at Frank. "Go on, be quick with it and have all your ladies die with me... or let me go and play

toward the Sage Lake Sect elders and apprentices. "Hand over the hostages, and I'll

them, seeing some of them were being swayed. "If you defy

everyone followed his orders, leaving

give up on Helen and the others, and that in turn meant he

released Maron, who clapped him on the shoulder in

man, biting off