Comeback Of The Adored Heiress

Chapter 1310

Chapter 1310:

Rocco had just stepped out of the restroom when he heard Elton’s words. His steps faltered, and his gaze hardened.

“From the moment you walked in and opened your mouth, I told you—I’m not a general anymore. Denby personally trained you. How can you be so forgetful?”

Elton straightened slightly, resting his hands on his knees.

“I guess I’m just used to calling you that. You were my senior, after all. If I’ve done something wrong, go ahead and reprimand me—but don’t pin it on the commander. I wouldn’t dare let him take the blame for it.”

To the outside world, Elton and Denby always presented a united front. But here, in front of Rocco, Elton was deliberately drawing a line between them. A calculated move—one Rocco caught onto instantly. Rocco had once commanded an independent regiment, a man who had matched Denby in both rank and power.

He had seen it all.

Every little maneuver, every subtle shift in tone—he caught it all.

such things.

thin. Elton’s presence was a constant, grating reminder of how he

no interest in playing this

hanging around here all afternoon. Just lay your cards on the table already. And don’t bother

into Rocco’s house, Elton had been testing

once been equals. Half of the regiment had served under Rocco’s command. If

regiment couldn’t afford two leaders with conflicting views. Rocco had made a

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himself to believe Rocco harbored no ill

friend. As Elton plotted to outmaneuver Andrew and wrest control from Denby’s iron

ambition, willing to sacrifice anything to scale the heights of

a cruel

that years of confinement had only stoked the flames of Rocco’s suppressed desires. The bitterness and thwarted ambition

Rocco’s current state, Elton

nothing,” he began