The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage romance Capítulo 1607

While Jon was really not bothered by the details, something occurred to him and he asked gingerly, "By the way, how much is the medicine?"

"How much…?

The elderly woman suddenly breathed a grating laugh that Jon had to hold his handset away from his ear.

And when she was done laughing, the elderly woman rasped, "It's a favor to an old friend. Money can wait."

And with that, she hung up.

"Huh…"

Jon shook his head exasperatedly as he put away his phone. "That's just freaky…"

After he sighed and opened the staircase door, he found a familiar face leaning against the wall and smiling at him.

"Y-You're… Frank Lawrence?!"

Jon was shocked his voice quivered.

"Hehe. Long time no see, Jon…"

Frank strode over, clapping him on the shoulder, but suddenly narrowing his eyes. "Or is it Master Lane now?"

Hearing Frank say 'Master Lane' almost left Jon with a heart attack, and he promptly flashed an apologetic smile. "What are you saying, Mr. Lawrence? I have no intention to take over as family head… Even if I would, that's only because I've been forced to do so against my will!"

That was certainly true, as Frank knew Jon well enough.

The kid only ever seemed to spend time with the black hunting hounds he reared and was as unambitious as he was a hedonist.

While he certainly could see that Jon was being forced to replace Helen, he was also the key, and Frank had to assert his authority over the boy.

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