"Good," Titus growled, his eyes narrowing. "In a week, our people stationed across the country can start their hostile takeover as every Turnbull and family executive returns to their base."

Turning toward Sif, he said, "You'll be in charge of dealing with Frank. The success of our plans hinges on what happened next week... we'll just have to resort to violence if there's any deviation again."

After all, everything was Titus' idea, be it assimilating the Turnbulls or the Jankos. Even if he was less talented than his younger brother Ehud in martial arts, his mind was far more formidable.

In fact, there was no chance that anyone could tell that his seething reaction back at Turnbull House was faked. Not even Frank could hope to read just what sinister intentions he harbored.

Titus.

Sif frowned at him just then, asking tentatively, "Are you sure you don't want to punish Frank once I capture him? I mean, the things he and Vicky were doing—that's an insult to you. Are you really not upset?"

calmly shook his head, folding his arms before his chest as Aesop looked on

upset," he said coolly. "For me, the outcome matters before all else, and as such, I don't see Vicky Turnbull as a woman. She's more of a tool—a key. Once I have her, I'll have the disposition to claim everything the Turnbulls ever owned when we wipe them out. In contrast, do you think I care if she likes me, or if she hooked up with someone else?

will succeed as the heir apparent, Titus. Even Mr. Lionheart himself will be proud if he

Sif had to be impressed that a single arranged marriage was so closely connected in such

eyes. "I'm afraid you'll have to

now sincere after seeing

gather evidence, but Frank knew all too well that if the Lionhearts wanted to proceed with their

leaders of the Turnbull family.

Lionhearts to make contact with the South

contact Frank right away if the Lionhearts reached out to her

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