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..."

It's not so serious that he must leave a will already... and Dad's already sent for the best

not playing along, Yora turned toward Fleur, who flinched but said coolly, "Your

confidence left Jon at once suspicious. "What?

been poisoned with the Lifecutter. It's a poison 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 and senses completely. Your grandfather is completely

did you... But why? Why would

trembling even as he stared at Fleur in disbelief-despite being as dense as he was, he could understand what

before him, he felt a chill running

his grandfather's wives, and his grandfather had always

would they do

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

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

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 the whole family, and I can't forget