The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

As the retainers and bodyguards loyal to Yed encircled Ned and Frank menacingly, Ned snapped at Yed, "What is the meaning of this?!"

"What, you ask? Haha!" Yed laughed loudly and coldly. "I won't hide it from you now, dear brother—yes, I was the one who poisoned our father! It's his fault for choosing you as his successor! He's asking for it! Also, it's not just me. Paula is in this too! She's the one who personally did it!"

"What..." Ned blurted, looking around as Yed's men closed in on him in shock and rage. "Have you forgotten Uncle Lothar?! If he finds out about this—"

"Oh, don't worry. That fool would never know." Yed sneered savagely. "Still, he did mess up my plans a little, wasting so much of my time. I would've turned on him right away if he didn't bring those retainers with him!"

"But that's fine—I made a deal with Sif Lionheart, and she'll soon be here with the Lionhearts' best men. Once they killed Lothar, I'll succeed Father as the next head of the Janko family! I did not want to do this. You all made me do this!"

left dumbstruck by the extent of Yed's

"When?! Have you forgotten

your tecchings up your ass!" Yed shot back in disdain. "Might make right—since father refused to appoint me

traitor!" Ned

You're the only traitor—you can rot in a grave like the queer you really are!" Yed laughed and turned toward his men. "Go!

orders, the thirtyish bodyguards and three Birthright rank Janko retainers charged toward

so sorry for dragging you into this, Mr. Lawrence," Ned apologized, even as he unleashed a burst

this is

won't let you die yet. I'm still counting on your family's assistance soon. And don't worry, they