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.

silenced the noisy

towards them in disbelief.

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

“I…”

His stammering prevented him from

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

strode out of the interrogation

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

me instead if you want to,” Marcus

well with your daughter,” Andrius said as he exercised his wrist.

was in service, my wife passed away due to illness, and I didn’t get to

sighed 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 family affairs despite being

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

“Thank you, sir.”

his driver to drive Andrius back to Dream’s Waterfront. When he arrived at the gate, he saw Luna standing at the

Freely sent you back himself?”

“Yeah.” Andrius nodded.

sat on the couch. She looked at Andrius who was removing his shoes and said,

Andrius

are a lucky guy, saving Mayor Freely in the mountains,”

did not reveal his true identity

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

“Why?”

powerful the person, 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 take it as his way of returning the favor, so there won’t be anything between you two

are quite close. You are

things. It’s not like in the mountains,”

think so simplistically about human nature. He really thought that saving Mayor Freely’s

How naive!

you whether you

from her purse and tossed it to

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