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.

never best Frank's, and he would rather let Frank

"Okay!"

and call Frank right then but he was left scowling after trying

on Gaivn's face-Yora

seemed that she was really bent on devouring the

gesturing at the manor hall. "Mr. Lane, Mr. Lane. Madam Yimmel is speaking to the family soon-please proceed inside." Roth snorted.

his way, impassive. "Your presence is needed."

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

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

"What..."

bothered to disguise her

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

an impassive look at the Yimmel retainer, he said calmly, "This is Laneville Manor. I'm sure Madam Yimmel already has an explanation for

that, he pulled a seething Roth with him back into

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