The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

Maron was endlessly pompous, clearly saying all he could to provoke Frank.

"It just happens that I have a guest from Morhen, but how do I put this? We can't afford to upset her."

Maron sighed, shaking his head dramatically as he walked circles around Frank. "She's so hot, but she's also too powerful. She'd just kill me if I try to force myself on her—that's why I need a fearless champion, and one who has nothing to do with Sage Lake Sect to take her down. But I don't mean to hurt her, I just want to incapacitate her—ideally unconscious."

"After that, leave everything to me," he finished, clapping Frank on the shoulder and patting his cheek.

"I'm counting on you, Mr. Lawrence! If you do, I'll..."

Maron trailed off as he switched gears. "Hold on, letting off a martial elite like you so easily is a waste. Let's do it this way instead—I have five hostages, but you can pick the one I release while I release each of them after you fulfill a task for me. Generous, aren't I? That's decided!"

Maron was going to strode off contentedly when Frank chuckled behind him.

scowled,

Lake Sect is that

own face as he grinned

at the sight

and punched Frank

rank and did not hold back from unleashing his vigor

Frank straightened himself, his expression was placid even as he chuckled coolly. "Well done, Maron. You've really pissed me off now. I'll remember this grudge—just don't start bawling like a baby when you get your

Maron's eyes flashing viciously. However, even as Maron raised his fist to punish Frank again,

all you want. There's all the time for you to regret it." Maron snorted

Lake Sect apprentices kept Frank surrounded