The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

Titus could see that he was achieving nothing too and got into his car.

Before he left, he wound down his window and said quietly, "Vicky, it's all up to you—whether you're choosing my family's protection, or to let the South Sea Crow wipe out your family. I won't tell you what to do.

"Make up your mind in three days—during your family's annual dinner, an envoy from my family will send for you. If you refuse, consider the alliance between our families severed... at that point, you can really do whatever you like."

With that, he reclined against his seat as he told his chauffeur to drive away.

Vicky was left standing there, scowling.

She was not stupid—if anything, she was quite smart. One did not become the most famous independent woman in Riverton by being a simpleton.

In fact, she had already spotted Titus as soon as she saw Frank.

instantly made up her mind to greet Frank so intimately while giving Titus the cold shoulder. It was her way

choice was out of his hands, insisting that

also pointing out that Vicky

the indirect confrontation between them came

were worse than she

gave up on everything and ran away with him, her family

fine if it was just the main

would get Frank

exactly what she did not want to see—the more she loved him, the less she wanted

a long silence, Vicky sighed and spoke despite the agony in her

felt stung by her

a pained smile even as she caressed his face. "But without the Lionhearts' protection, my family won't survive. Eventually, you, and even Helen and Winter will get caught in my mess. And I really don't want