Salute To The General

Chapter 45 Pleading For Mercy At Their Feet

Nathan Cross and Penny Smith left Channing Bank and returned to the Cross Corporation office after

receiving warm farewells from the staff there.

Once they stepped into Penny Smith's office, the question that had been bothering her the whole trip

there finally found its way out of her mouth, "Who did you even call? Why did President Harrison look

so scared after answering it?"

Nathan Cross had straight-up called the city administrator, so it would only be right if Liam Harrison

panicked upon hearing his voice.

Besides, the city administrator was exceptionally stern this time round with the warnings and orders to

protect Nathan Cross' interests. If Liam Harrison resisted, he would have lost his job in a second.

Nathan Cross smiled and explained, "I called my old chief to settle things for me."

Penny Smith had a moment of realization. However, she still gave him a piece of her mind. "Nathan,

your old chief is going to leave Channing after the operation ends. You can't be relying on him to solve

throw a fit whenever

grinned. "Yes. I'll try my

would take a lot of effort for him to learn

assistant Mandy Lewis knocked on the door. "President Smith,

He said that

got an earful from his superior Liam

for him to realize

manage to get Nathan Cross and Penny Smith

Harrison down with

how much trouble he had gotten himself into. He had

patching himself up to look for Nathan Cross and Penny

to hear that. She gave Nathan Cross a look before turning

saying, "Let

room. His cheek had swollen to twice its size, and

talk. He had a look

Penny Smith's

Smith gave him a cold look the moment he entered

Director Nelson?"

fuming Penny Smith to Nathan Cross,

forced a smile onto his face and said, "Mr. Cross, Ms.

sentence, Mandy Lewis knocked on the

urgently. He says that he's John Miller of

want to