Female NovelNash's sudden bluntness was certainly a new side to him for Frank and Kat.
"Dad, what...?" Kat murmured.
"I know. I shouldn't have kept it from you," Nash said, lovingly patting Kat's head and sighing. "Yourmom was once a martial elite. She was almost dead after being blindsided by svile people, but Ichanced upon her and saved her.
"After that, she chose to bury her past, and we had you... but somehow, her old enemies found her.She entrusted you tobefore leaving, and they killed her. That's why I've tried my best to keep my headdown-it's all for your sake." Sighing, he waved at Mel for her to leave. "You can go now. It's not like Iwon't give you lo's last heirloom-I just can't. I won't let you have it even if you tried to steal it... No, evenif you killed me." Mel's eyes widened and she wheezed, pacing around his bed and glaring at her asshe snapped, "Just look at yourself, Nash! You're a loser without money, slaving yourself for others!You can't even stand up for yourself after getting beaten up. Why bother with anything?! Just givelo'sheirloom! Once you do, we don't owe each other anything! If you refuse, I'll have to take it from you!" Ather outburst, several men in black strode into the ward.
Kat sensed danger right then and snapped at Mel, "What do you think you're doing?!" "What I'mdoing?!" Mel growled icily. "Just look at your dad. How did my sister find herself sloser like him?! It's soembarrassing... Hell, I'm embarrassed for her! And look how far you've fallen, letting in sstrange peopleto stay at your hfor money! The way I see it, there's no point letting you keep my sister's heirloom. Giveit to us, and my son can use it to bribe his bosses-lo's money got him his CEO position, and what youhave now might be worth more. The Soranos might be so pleased that they'd even give him a couplemore companies to manage!" "Quit wasting your twith them, Mom!" Matis strode up, his expressioncold. "If they refuse us, we have no reason to play nice!" Turning to his bodyguards, he barked, "Go tieup that girl. Let's see if that geezer will give up now!" "Yes! Go on, do it!" Mel readily nodded.
Mel simply bellowed, "Don't bother mentioning her. She's dead!" Seeing that there was no turning back,Nash strained himself to turn to Frank with a pleading look. "m sorry Mr. Lawrence... But I have to askfor your help again." S "Yeah." Frank nodded.
Even as a bystander, he understood everything now. Nash's thewife was a martial artist who left afortune for her family, and Frank also realized that she had d the seal on Kat's meridian nexus. castAfter all, lo Gunnar did not want Kat to beca martial artist in her footsteps, despite Kat's born talent.
And then there was Mel, lo's sister.novelbin