Yora, however, sneered. "You don't worry about that. While you're head of the family, you're no more than a figurehead-every family matter will instead fall under my control."

"What?!"

Jon almost tripped-so he was only supposed to be a puppet?

What did Yora want? To take over the family?

"That's a big deal, Madam Yimmel. It's not too late-we can go back and discuss this with Grandfather...""

Resistant to the idea, Jon decided to name-drop Mark, but Yora did not even flinch.

Shaking her head in disdain, she scoffed. "You said it, didn't you? The old man's dying and can't decide on anything. As the most senior member of the family, I'm the only one who can make the call." "No, no, no..."

a will already... and Dad's

Yora turned toward Fleur, who flinched but said coolly, "Your grandfather's not going to wake up anytime soon,

Jon at once

like the patient has suffered a heart attack, but in reality it paralyzes a person's limbs

But

was left trembling even as he stared at Fleur in disbelief-despite being as dense

he felt a chill running down his neck

women were his grandfather's wives, and his grandfather had always treated them

why would they

on one husband's life meant death in Lane family rules! What did

Forget taking back the Northstream Lanes which, I must add, was done without my permission-he appointed Helen Lane as head of

and Henry Lane! Helen's dear grandfather was the one who mocked me right in front of the whole family, and I can't forget

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