The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

"Well..." Soren hesitated for a moment but eventually sighed and nodded. "Alright, I'll call my dad and see if he can help. But I can't make promises—he was really out of line, and Mr. Darman has a temper. At that point, even reasoning won't work."

"It's fine." Kat forced a smile.

With that, Soren walked over to a corner, whipping out his phone and pretended to be talking over the phone.

Naturally, he did not call his father—he knew full well that asking his father for a favor like that would only earn him a scolding and nothing else.

Having his father ask Hux for a favor? Winning the lottery was easier—Soren would otherwise not have held his tongue while Cid slapped him repeatedly.

In the end, all he did was pretentious anyway, and who cared if Frank lived, especially after he stole Soren's thunder?!

Glancing at the girls who still looked stricken with worry over Frank, his heart flared with jealousy.

He returned them soon, and Kat hurried to him, asking, "How did it go?"

to Hux.

avoided giving specifics or he would lose face

you." Kat smiled

smiled, his gaze earnest. "Now you know you can call on me whenever you're in trouble.

aiming for,

aren't you spoiling Kat too

"I'm so jealous."

have you two

are you just standing there, Kat? Kiss

"Kiss! Kiss! Kiss!"

and chuckled half-jokingly, "Oh, I won't turn down a kiss. Though that still

Naturally, he was half-serious.

glared at the

you blushing? We're right,