The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

"However, you insolently slayed Zam Sorano, the head steward of the Sorano family, and incurred their wrath. Your fate is hence sealed."

Frank paused at Gus' words. "Zam Sorano? The geezer who barged into Noel York's house that night with Willy here?"

Gus stood, his hands clasped behind his back as he nodded. "Indeed."

"No, there's been a mistake." Frank shook his head. "I'll admit to slaying Hubert Sorano, because he disregarded my warnings and insulted me. But I didn't slay Zam Sorano."

"Hmm.?"

Gus appeared hesitant, raising a brow. "Well, Hubert is just some mistress' child. If it's just him, I have no reason to get involved..."

He could tell that Frank's rank was quite high and had no reason to lie given the circumstances.

yelled, afraid that the truth would be unraveled. "How naive are you, thinking that your lies could deceive

sent Zam Sorano flying but did not kill him—if his injuries had been tended to in time, he'd

your five seconds are up—Ghent Loeb, kill Gavin Lane right

all Frank's fault! Don't take it out

you are?!" Willy bellowed. "He's your in-law, and he resorted to deception while refusing to accept the

cold voice bellowed

my mentor, and I have come to avenge him. And if you

asking

composed himself seeing that Gus placed more importance on Zam's

Gus barked and suddenly

snorted in

pure vigor that blew away the rope blinding him, he directed the Five-Peat Archaeus through his veins, and