The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

Chapter 1724

Silverbell appeared embarrassed even as her fingers tightened around the steel bars, hanging her head as she murmured, "The Martial Alliance is no longer the informal outfit it was before, sir-we now answer directly to Caius Laine, the Mayor of Morhen. Even if we expanded over ten times in scale, with our influence reaching across Draconia, we're..."

"Hahaha! Isn't that a good thing?"

Madfist chuckled. "Kid, do you remember the oath I took up?"

Silverbell looked up in surprise, tears welling up in her eyes as she recounted, "This is the Martial Alliance. As guardians of peace in Draconia, humility is our honor, and chivalry is our code. May our enemies fall and our people rise above." "Good, good..."

The old man smiled. "It seems this old man's oath is at least remembered. Good... Good..."

Frank stood outside the cell as well, having heard the exchange between Silverbell and Madfist, a wistful look showing in his eyes as he looked at Silverbell's lonely expression.

"Guardians of peace in Draconia, huh?" he murmured to himself.

It was embarrassing to mention it, but after subduing the Yimmels in Bralog, Frank had been staying in Cologne Court, training and resting-basically leading an easy life without a care for the rest of the world.

was relaxing, Lady Silverbell, the chief of the Martial Alliance, was facing enemies of Draconia and protecting the

he was doing

he met Helen, he had no goal in life other than to avenge

considerably and now wished to protect those who were

to go through over the years after

toddler who used to follow him around was now the

plenty weighing down

shoulders.

tried to maintain or replicate the time they had together when she followed Frank around,

was

herself for his sake, her loyalty always staying with him, even when she

she simply saw further ahead, and that left Frank feeling a weird bitterness and guilt at the bottom

flashed an earnest smile at Draco. "Mr.

"Y-Yes, Mr. Lawrence..."