The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

"No way! We can't let them take Walter!" "Exactly! We will go down swinging if push comes to shove!" "That's right! We do not fear death!" Glen was left glowering as the rest of the Turnbulls argued in defiance.

"Go down swinging?! Easy for you to say!" he bellowed. "Have none of you considered how serious a blow it would be to our family if we went to war against the mayor of Morhen?! It wouldn't just be the Martial Alliance-if the mayor sends the garrison, we're really screwed!" Looking at everyone around him pointedly, he continued, "At that point, we'd be unable to clear our nwhile we leap into the pit our enemies dug for us! And that's exactly what they want-for us to fight the Martial Alliance!" While most of the Turnbulls were stunned, sstill argued defiantly.

Lawrence has already said it-we will let them take Walter while we investigate the incident. When we do, we will be able to save Walter, even turn the tables against our enemies. Mr. Lawrence has already seen that reality, but the rest of you are disappointingly ignorant." Even Susan quietly admitted to her shortcoming as Glen

a decision?" "Lady Silverbell." Glen nodded politely. "We will surrender Walter, but will you listen to my one request?" "Speak,"

head. "I can't offer any assurance... You know what the mayor is like, and nothing you say holds sway." "Hehe..." The bearded elder with Silverbell chuckled coolly. "You Turnbulls would harbor a criminal whenke molested Ms. Laine in public Talk about despicable." "Exactly." The other elder sneered. "I'd be skinning him if I were the mayor." Their attitude left the Turnbulls hesitant,

what they said, torture awaited her husband if the Martial Alliance took him away, and even if he returned, he would not be

was no chance she would let those savages take him! However, that was when Walter sighed and