The Understated Dragon Lord

Chapter 7 Is Canceling the Marriage Appropriate?

“Canceling the marriage right after he saved you, isn’t that a bit inappropriate?”

“I owed him eighteen years ago when his master saved me. Now, he’s saved me again. The debt is mine alone and has nothing to do with my beloved granddaughter.”

“Grandpa, are you playing at brinkmanship here?”

“Do you really dislike him?”

“Who would like him? He’s dirty and smelly, carrying a plastic bag around, looking like a scrap collector!”

“Then you should have canceled the marriage contract immediately when he came to you. Why bring him here and put me in his debt again? If it weren’t for this debt, my life is gone, and the tab I have with his master would disappear as well.”

let you be seen as ungrateful, Grandpa! I’ve already told him I would give him a year. If I don’t fall in love with him within that time, I’ll divorce

marriage with Daniel, you should play your role sincerely. As a wife, while you can’t initiate

if you keep spouting nonsense, I’ll

alright! I’ll say no more. Young people’s affairs should be settled by the young. I’ll just focus on keeping myself alive and won’t meddle. As long as he’s here, I can’t lose my life. Remember, he’s an even better doctor

hid in an adjacent empty room and eavesdropped with his ear

to remove a Tame Head curse? Joseph’s Tame Head curse means someone is targeting The Matthews. Jessica brought in an assistant skilled in Tame Head, probably

I want Jessica, I want her to be my wife! If

Andrew, don’t worry. I have a plan that can bankrupt TMO overnight! To save TMO,

“Speak!”

they’re making one last stand to fight back. They’ve achieved a preliminary strategic partnership with Healthy Land, a pharmaceutical company, but nothing’s been signed yet. Healthy Land belongs to The Grants of Washington, one of the eight great families! Joshua Grant, the head of The Grants, is the president of the USA Medical Association and the nation’s top doctor, also serving as the chief physician to

But then, your chances with Jessica will become slim to none. However, with one word from my brother, the collaboration between TMO and Healthy Land will fall through. Likewise, you could replace The Matthews as Healthy Land’s partner and it’ll be your time to rise!” … Back in the hospital room, the revived Joseph, having chatted with

“No.”

we’ll need to finalize the strategic cooperation with Healthy Land and prepare for two consecutive press releases and a celebration banquet. I need to head back to the office to prepare. When Daniel comes out, take him to buy some clothes. He looks like a ragpicker right now; I don’t want him