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

should you throw

grinned. "Yes. I'll try

lot of effort for him to learn to control his

assistant Mandy Lewis knocked on the door.

apologize to you. He said that he's the director

his superior Liam Harrison the

for him to realize that he had messed with the

Nathan Cross and Penny Smith to forgive him,

Harrison down

realized how much trouble he had gotten himself into.

patching himself up to look for

gave Nathan Cross a

saying,

had

him to talk. He had a look of pure terror on his

into Penny Smith's

the moment he entered the office. "What are you doing

Director Nelson?"

Smith to Nathan Cross, who was flipping

onto his face and

Lewis knocked on the door again. "President

He says that he's John Miller of Juno

to