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.

struggle against his restraints, only to tip over and fall on the floor. Even so, his eyes were fixed on Frank, as if to tell Frank to kill Horey-to eliminate the threat and not

noticed, 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 kill

"Hahaha..."

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 idea of taking a

around her neck even as she continued her maniacal ramblings,

"Hahaha..."

looked skyward

ver

laughter as he gave in. "Master Noirot, Kaiko Wal... Do you hear this? Are you witnessing this?! The man you think is so invincible,

she was done laughing, she looked at Frank, a sinister flicker almost visible in her eyes. "I'm never

with those words, she threw the detonator toward the open

dashing over

Frank turned around. Frank clenched his knuckles,