The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

Dennis snapped, "I did not ask if you or my son is at fault, Frank! I'm Bill's father, and I won't just play nice to the man who crippled him-even if I can't beat you now, someone else will!" "I will tell Gene Pearce about this!" He snorted coldly. "We've been friends for years, so if you want to live, break your own balls and come to my house to apologize to my son... or else!" "Exactly. Once Mr. Pearce takes action, you will suddenly realize who's right." Hugh sneered beside Dennis.

It was obvious that Hugh was using Dennis' connection to Gene to get rid of Frank, as he was convinced Frank was a dead man if Gene made his move.

After all, the man had both the money and connections, while Hugh did not have to do a thing to kill Frank and avenge Sif Lionheart.

Nothing was more ideal since the Turnbulls could not turn against Gene.

However, Frank remained undaunted. In fact, he was puzzled. "Dennis, may I just ask if you're actually close with Gene Pearce?"

Dennis stiffened at Frank's question, feeling caught just then.

Still, he was

not

about to show

in front of

for years and served him loyally. A request

waved him off, pursing his lips wryly. "After all that, you're just saying you're his lapdog, and now, you have to wag your tail just

nonetheless, he snapped, "Shut up! Mr. Pearce respects

not the point." Frank chuckled shaking his head. "You have one chance, Dennis. Listen to me and let it go-don't ask Gene to come after me, or you'll have bitten

left nonchalantly, while his contemptible words left Dennis