The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

"Damn it."

Frank could not move when he saw Horey holding the detonator with a vice-like grip, as he also spied a red flash under Gavin's clothes.

He would not get hurt by the bomb, but if he pushed Horey too far and she pressed the detonator, Gavin would not survive.

"Stop, Frank!" Helen cried out anxiously from the phone Horey dropped. "Do you hear me?! Stop! You're going to kill Uncle Gavin! He has to stay safe, you hear me?!

It only got Frank irritated, and he snapped, "Shut up!"

And with that, silence ensued.

"Mmm... Mmmph!!!"

Gavin's eyes widened as he glanced between Frank and the dropped phone in disbelief.

against his restraints, only to tip over and fall on the floor. Even so, his eyes were fixed on Frank, as if

but he gritted his teeth and shook his head. "N-No. I can't do

had to sacrifice Gavin, whom he and Helen owed so much to, just to

"Hahaha..."

to live anyway-the child inside me won't live without the Bloodcrane Spiritbloom, and it's pointless for me to stay alive otherwise! And I certainly don't dislike the

her neck even as she continued her maniacal ramblings, but he eventually closed his eyes. "I'll let you go. Leave

"Hahaha..."

skyward and

ver

witnessing this?! The man you think is so invincible, so unstoppable,

visible in her eyes. "I'm never giving up on the Bloodcrane Spiritbloom... unless

threw the detonator toward the open

reacted in a split second, dashing over and catching

by the time Frank turned around. Frank clenched his knuckles, but he wasted no time in rushing over to free Gavin and taking off all the explosives