Shrewd as ever, Pax had his men bring chairs for Ned and his valets.

His attitude changed since he was a lot less worried with Ned around—no one would dare make him step down with his benefactor present.

Still, he would have to put up a proper show for the man.

Turning toward the crowd, he said loudly and smugly, "The young man over there is so brave... Every Sunblazer present will be my witness. If he defeats the Four Kings, I'll step down and Hux can take my place."

Everyone roared with laughter at that.

"Hehe." Frank simply braced against the jeers and contemptuous remarks and slowly strode toward the ring, cracking his neck.

Pax then turned to the Four Kings. "Go, but remember, give a proper showing. Mr. Janko is watching! Don't blame me for disowning you if you lose!"

"Yes, Mr. Barzini!" All four burly men answered yes before striding into the ring in a tidy formation.

"So where did you find

seemed to care less about the challenge than

a little stronger, he would be

way, having been given orders before to scout for pretty

now it seemed that Ned was

about to give Frank away so

card—what would

but to brace himself and answer, "Well, he's good in a fight—that much I know

before asking, "How long

"Uh." Hux was stumped.

to his own face if he said Frank would not last long—what was the point of challenging Pax,

he claimed Frank could

fifty-fifty." Hux smiled awkwardly and gave

Ned was obviously displeased with

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