The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

However, there was not even time for Frank to throw the explosives out.

His eyes narrowing coldly, he instead gathered all the explosives in his arms as Gavin looked on in shock.

"Argh!!!" he bellowed, just as the explosives detonated with a resounding crash.

Bang!

A tremendous ball of flame erupted from the top floor of the abandoned office building, followed by a towering dark mushroom cloud, a shocking sight under the moonlight. "Hehe..."

Horey Lindt, who had leapt downstairs, laughed savagely as she looked up at the explosion and limped toward the front door, coughing blood as she did. "Bleurgh... That's what you get... for fucking with me, Frank Lawrence! I will get the Bloodcrane Spiritbloom, one way or another..."

She had broken a leg, and her lung was pierced by a broken rib when she leapt down the building, and blood trickled out of her nostrils as she breathed.

"I can get to Helen Lane now that you're gone... the Bloodcrane Spiritbloom is mine anyway... Definitely..."

Her ramblings suddenly trailed off as she looked up at the front door.

exactly tall but

like any other elderly security guard

saw the seemingly unassuming geezer, her pupils dilated

are you doing here..." she

security guard stepped out from the shadows, allowing the moon to shine

none other than Madfist himself,

Madfist in confusion. "N-No, this is impossible. You were taken to Blackwater! How did you make it out?" "It's all thanks to

calmly. "It's been years, Horey. Don't you have

"I... I..."

could only stutter, and she eventually

been smart ever since you were a child. I am at fault for not guiding you to the right path." Looking downward,

Horey replied,

I will

looked up sharply right then. "You know that I don't have the potential to reach the Ascendant rank in this lifetime, Father,