The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

Theo snorted. "Oh, please. Anyone with a working brain can see through your stupid act already. There's no need to congratulate me."

Frank, however, simply kept smiling. "No, I'm congratulating you for something else entirely."

"Something else?"

Even before Theo could understand what Frank was talking about, his mother's phone started ringing.

While Ilsa was still sneering in contempt as she picked up, her face turned pale in an instant.

Her cheeks were drained of all color as if she had just fallen from heaven to hell, while her phone slipped from her fingers and dropped on the floor with a thud.

And over the phone, a man was roaring furiously, "You bitch! I'll kill you! I'll kill every last one of you!!!"

The people around could more or less hear him, even though Ilsa never turned on her phone's speaker. "What?"

Theo and everyone else could see Ilsa's

head. "Huh. That's quicker than I

in confusion when his phone

call from his

He's threatening to kill us all! It's

that his own father was howling at him in rage and

warning you,

care who you upset or how you insulted Mr. Pearce-you

understand?!d was planning on living a couple of years more,

silent as Monrad kept

"H-How...?"

had presumed that Frank's call was just an act, and their minds were

as he stared at Frank

is Gene