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.

blind eye to such things. He had learned not to get entangled in matters that weren’t

Elton’s presence was a constant, grating reminder of how he had ended up like this—injured, sidelined, and stripped of what was

interest in playing this game

afternoon. Just lay your cards on the table already. And don’t bother

Elton had been

regiment had served under Rocco’s command. If there

with conflicting

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himself to believe Rocco harbored no ill

Andrew and wrest control from Denby’s iron

willing to sacrifice anything to scale the

a cruel hand, leaving

suppressed desires. The bitterness and thwarted ambition must have festered in his heart, growing more potent with

state, Elton felt a surge

he