Chapter 19

Noelle looked back and saw Marcus. She asked coldly, “What are you doing here?”

“If I weren’t here, were you going to use that on him?”

Marcus’ heart pounded wildly. If he was half a second late, things would have gone terribly.

Aside from the fact that he could never arrange for his daughter to meet the Wolf King, torturing the Wolf King alone would put his daughter in a dangerous position as the million Lycantroops would certainly retaliate.

The thought fueled his nervousness. His forehead was glistening with sweat and his expensive

shirt was drenched.

“Why are you two standing there? Release him!” Marcus shouted at the other two officers in the

room.

“Release him?” Noelle glared at Marcus and grumbled. “He is a suspect in a gang fight. Eight men have been injured…”

“Nonsense!” Marcus stopped her right away. “He is someone with a special identity. He did not do whatever you claimed he did, so release him immediately!”

“Special identity?” Noelle scoffed. “Tell me, how special is his identity?”

“He’s the W-”

The words were stuck in his throat.

“Heh! What’s wrong? Can’t speak?” Noelle continued provoking Marcus. “Or did he bribe…”

Slap!

Before Noelle could finish, Marcus slapped her on the face.

loud slap silenced the noisy interrogation room

them

slapped me?” Noelle covered her swollen face and questioned him

“I…”

helpless. His stammering prevented

an unqualified husband and father, but now it seems that you are also unqualified as mayor!” Noelle shouted at him. “You have failed

strode out of the

and explained,” Sir, I am so sorry about this. I apologize on behalf of my foolish daughter. It is my fault for not teaching her well.”

if you want to,”

don’t seem to get along well with your daughter,” Andrius said as he

her and her mother when she was just five to serve the country at the Western Frontline. In the second year after I was in service, my wife passed away due to illness, and I didn’t get to send her away. Then,

again and continued with a bitter expression, “The girl has always hated me. To her, I was never a good husband or a good father. It’s difficult to handle

shoulder. “I’ll

“Thank you, sir.”

to Dream’s Waterfront. When he arrived at the gate, he saw Luna standing at the door.

sent you back himself?”

“Yeah.” Andrius nodded.

She looked at Andrius who was removing his shoes and said, “I

do?” Andrius frowned.

to admit that you are a lucky guy, saving

chuckled. He tacitly knew that Marcus did not reveal his true identity to the

helped us once, don’t go to him anymore for any more

“Why?”

introduced you in front of some of the most influential figures in the city. I take it as his way of returning the

and I are quite close.

how city people do things. It’s not like in the mountains,” Luna said seriously. She despised Andrius‘ frivolous attitude.

the modern world could think so simplistically about

How naive!

you whether you believe me or

then took a card from her purse

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