While being head of the family sounded impressive, Jon was still no more than Yora's puppet.

Roth was therefore exceedingly furious towards his younger brother's treachery, whereas their father Gavin was more thoughtful.

Frowning, he shook his head and said, "Don't point fingers just yet, Roth. You know what your brother's like he'd rather be dead than become the head of the family." "Then..."

"Yora most likely forced him into it." Gavin breathed a heavy sigh.

"Well, what should we do?" Roth sighed, despondent that his own brother was now an enemy.

But even with their hands tied, they could not allow themselves to fall under Yora Yimmel's control either, or they should just become Yimmels instead.

Then, Gavin said, "Let's contact Frank Lawrence and see what he has to say. We will cooperate as best as we can if he offers any ideas."

Gavin was aware of Frank's connections, deciding right away to side with the sole heir to the Lord of the Southern Woods.

all, he was convinced that Yora's authority would never best Frank's, and he would rather let

"Okay!"

out his phone and call Frank right then but he was left scowling after trying several times. "Dad... I can't call anyone. The cell signal has been

on Gaivn's face-Yora

bent

out a hand and gesturing at the manor hall. "Mr. Lane, Mr. Lane. Madam Yimmel is speaking to the family soon-please proceed inside." Roth snorted. "Hmph. I

retainer stepped in his way, impassive. "Your presence

"This is Laneville Manor, not the Yimmels' house! Are you restricting my

retainer said, pausing as his eyes flashed coldly. "We are allowed to enforce discipline if anyone refuses. I'd suggest you go

"What..."

not even bothered to disguise

more seasoned than his son, grabbing the latter by the arm to stop him from

look at the Yimmel retainer, he said calmly, "This is Laneville Manor. I'm

he pulled a seething Roth with him back into the

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