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...

still not playing along, Yora turned toward Fleur, who flinched but said coolly, "Your grandfather's

confidence left Jon at once suspicious. "What?

Sect-it would look like the patient has

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

he stared at Fleur in disbelief-despite

he glanced between the two elderly women standing before him, he felt a chill running down his neck all the way

his grandfather's wives, and

why would

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

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

of that, he is well aware of the feud between myself and Henry Lane! Helen's dear grandfather was the one who mocked me right in front of

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