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 interrogation room

looked towards them in

her swollen face and questioned

“I…”

helpless. His stammering prevented him

now it seems that you are also unqualified as mayor!”

strode out of

signaled the others to 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 not

you want

to get along well with your daughter,” Andrius said as

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,

never a good husband or a good father. It’s difficult to handle family

“I’ll let this go for

“Thank you, sir.”

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

sent you

“Yeah.” Andrius nodded.

who was removing his shoes and said, “I already know what’s going on

Andrius

you are a lucky

Marcus did not reveal his true identity to the Crestfalls.

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

“Why?”

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

are

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

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

How naive!

you believe me or not.”

took a card from her purse and tossed it to Andrius.

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