Chapter 120

“Colonel Halley, where are you taking me?” Cameron asked from the passenger seat of the pickup truck while watching the scenery whle by outside the window.

“Don’t worry, I’m not taking you into a war zone. Just a little drive,” Lena replied, then added, “or course, if you don’t answer my questions truthfully later, I can’t promise I won’t take you back for some intense questioning. After all, you are a man without a record.”

“Colonel Batley, I am a law–abiding citizen,” Cameron said with a serene smile.

He wasn’t worried about Lena’s threat.

“Hmph, who knows,” Lena huffed as her gaze regained some of its sharpness,

“Cameron, tell me, was it really you who killed that sniper on the mountain peak?”

“Yes,” Cameron responded unhesitatingly.

Although she was prepared, Lena couldn’t help but draw a sharp inhale at his admission.

“So, what exactly is your ranking in terms of strength?”

Lena slowed the car and looked at Cameron with a serious gaze.

“Uh… I’ve never been ranked, and I’m unsure about the leaderboard of experts. But I guess if I were to face them, they probably wouldn’t last more than ten moves against me,” Cameron pondered aloud.

than

eyes widened in disbelief.

even know what you’re saying?”

course,” Cameron replied earnestly,

“Keep dreaming!”

him. She thought he would at least be modest, but he went straight

instead.

his head with a smile as though his honesty was

hold it against you,” Lena said, thinking Cameron didn’t fully comprehend

elderly experts, each exceeding two centuries of age. They served as clandestine assets for their respective

the top 100, some exceptionally talented individuals posed formidable

him within the top 100 globally. His talent, albeit slightly inferior to hers, was

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younger than him.

else you want to ask?”

in talking about rankings. He wanted to finish answering her questions and then tell Dakota he was

Lena said, taking

your personal file? Are you the heir

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the records of heirs and heiresses from wealthy Leving farmille were sealed and only accessible to officers who were ranked a general or higher. Her clearance wasn’t

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