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

towards them in disbelief.

swollen face and questioned him with a trembling voice.

“I…”

was helpless. His stammering prevented him from

you were just an unqualified husband and father, but now it seems that you are

strode out of the interrogation room

give him the room. He uncuffed Andrius personally and explained,” Sir, I am so sorry about this. I apologize on behalf of my foolish daughter. It is my fault for

instead if you want to,” Marcus bowed and apologized.

to get along well with your daughter,” Andrius

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

was never a

tapped on Marcus‘ shoulder. “I’ll let this go for now.”

“Thank you, sir.”

ordered his driver to drive Andrius back to Dream’s Waterfront. When he arrived

sent you back himself?”

“Yeah.” Andrius nodded.

went in and sat on the couch. She looked at Andrius who was removing his shoes and said, “I already

do?” Andrius

a lucky guy, saving Mayor Freely in the mountains,” Luna explained.

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

Freely has helped us once, don’t go to him anymore

“Why?”

the heavier they viewed debts of gratitude. You saved Mayor Freely once, and he introduced you in front of some of the most influential figures in the city. I

bothered. “Marcus and I are quite close.

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

the modern world could think so simplistically about human nature. He really thought that saving Mayor Freely’s life made

How naive!

whether you

then took a card from her purse and tossed it to

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