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?"

around Ilsa either-Gina, Theo and everyone else could see Ilsa's blank

Frank was smiling and shaking his head. "Huh. That's quicker than I thought... I guess he's really furious

at him in confusion when his phone started ringing

screen showed that it was a call from his father

to Mr. Gene Pearce?! He's threatening to kill us all! It's you and your mother's fault, isn't it?! Stop

that his own father was howling at him in rage and despair, Frank

you, Theo!"

still ranting just then. "I don't care who you upset or how you insulted Mr. Pearce-you will call Mr. Pearce right now and

own family, do you understand?!d was planning on living a couple of

Monrad kept yelling over the

"H-How...?"

an act, and their minds were thus

gulped as he stared at Frank in

is