Sif slammed her teacup on the table as her face contorted in rage. "It doesn't matter what you say— you'll marry Titus one way or another!"

However, Vicky stood her ground and showed no signs of backing down. "I can play along with any other arrangements, but my marriage is my own business. I won't give in."

"Hah!" Sif laughed despite herself. "Do you have any idea what's going on here, Vicky?! It's your immense fortune that my brother is interested in you! No, neither you nor your family get to have a say —it's my family that does, you hear?!"

Even Susan's face fell at Sif's commanding tone. Sif was not here to discuss anything—she had come to enforce the Lionhearts' authority!

go home and ask your brother," Vicky retorted coolly. "If he actually refuses to annul the engagement,

chance!" Sif pointed at Vicky as she snapped. "What our family wants, we get! It doesn't matter if you agree to it or what

herself—there were just no words to describe Sif at this

not sacrifice her lifetime's

saying you're the one to decide

family, not yourself!" Sif continued to threaten her. "If you annul

Walter, calling him by name and pointing at his face as she snapped. "Have you forgotten the agreement between our families to work together to fight against the South Sea Crow?! Your family's strength and influence wanes with each generation, so

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