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."

was absolutely confident that Frank would back down—even if Frank could crush his neck like he wanted, it meant burning bridges

bearing with the fallout, especially when Maron still held Helen, Vicky, Kiki, Winter, and

five of them dead, which was why he did

Made up your mind yet?" Maron sneered at Frank. "Go on, be quick with it and have all your ladies

was immune to his threat, Frank turned coldly toward the Sage Lake Sect elders and apprentices. "Hand over the hostages, and I'll

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

no surprise, everyone followed his orders,

and the others, and that

him on the

good man, biting