Maxine had never thought of becoming the family head.

Now that she was appointed, she had to start thinking about her way forward.

No matter what Lorenzo’s purpose was in making her the family head, she had to do something to strengthen her position.

She headed to meet Yaroslav.

Meanwhile, James had already boarded a private military plane back to Cansington.

On the plane, Thea kept holding on to a black sword.

James frowned and asked, “Is this the Malevolent Sword that Grandpa mentioned?”