The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

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..."

is just sick. It's not so serious that he must leave a will already... and Dad's already sent for the best doctors. He'll regain consciousness soon

who flinched but

at once

unique to Hundred Bane Sect-it would look like the patient has suffered a heart attack, but in reality it paralyzes a person's limbs

Madam Lang, did you... But why? Why would you

trembling even as he stared at Fleur in disbelief-despite

he glanced between the two elderly women standing before him, he felt a chill

grandfather's wives, and his grandfather had

would

attempt on one husband's life meant death in Lane family rules! What did they have against Mark that they would poison

as she began. "Your grandfather is old, Jon... and elderly people always lose their sight. Forget taking back the Northstream Lanes

the one who mocked me right in front of the whole