The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

Frank calmly explained, "I've never encountered the pill that the elder gave me, but I have a feeling if I recklessly attempt to counteract it, it would get worse rather than help matters." The members of Mystic Sky Guild were left silent in turn, while Winter walked up and crouched by Frank's bed.

Taking his hand and pressing it against her cheek, tears welled up in her eyes as she cried, "Please, you have to survive this! H-How could I live if anything were to happen to you?" Frank, however, chuckled at her words. "What are you saying, silly? You should do your best and live even if I die. Have you forgotten about your mother?"

"I..." Winter was stumped.

Unable to come up with a response, she threw herself at Frank and bawled.

"Okay, okay..."

Frank flashed a pained smile, patting her head while looking at everyone in the room. "What's with all the long faces? I'm still alive, and that geezer can't do anything to me if I find the evidence I need in three days." Despite his optimism, the members of Mystic Sky Guild were simply not cheering up and remained scowling.

"Darling, I heard that you were poisoned? What happened?"

That was when the door opened, and a dazzling figure entered.

up and saw that it was Vicky Turnbull, smiling as always but

the Martial Alliance. Just had a little episode when the poison took effect, but I'm better now." "Better? You were

Frank glared at him, and Tidus

"Puking blood?"

then. "It's that serious? I'll call my family right now-I'm sure that the Martial Alliance and even the

who was always in control, and her fingers were trembling even as she took out her phone.

looks serious, but the pill really isn't a big deal. I just need to

Peter sighed nearby at the

was accusing the mayor Stanley Durban of being the real culprit, and yet, the Martial Alliance elder had

ill will, siding with the villain just

"In that case, I'll

"Wait."