Salute To The General

Chapter 58 One Versus Many

All the blood drained from Harold's face, yet he did not dare show his dissatisfaction. He could only nod

his head meekly in acquiescence.

Nathan and Penny had just left when the vice-captain received a call from the chief of police. "Lee,

prepare a handover for your job. There's a vacancy at Buffalo Hill and you're being transferred there

tomorrow."

Harold felt like he could weep. Buffalo Hill was deep in the countryside, with dense forests and nobody

around for miles. His only companions there would be bugs and snakes. He was being exiled!

As the Cross couple drove home, a squad of patrol cars escorted them.

Sitting in the passenger seat, Penny stared at her husband as her mouth opened to speak. She

seemed to change her mind, however, as she then snapped it shut.

Not sure whether to laugh or cry, Nathan said, "I can tell that you're dying to ask me something. Go on."

His wife chewed on her lip for a moment longer before blurting out, "Nathan, what was up with Harold

and the others? Why did they have such a sudden change in attitude?”

eyes slowly as he replied, "Would you believe

boss and

his identity, she snorted delicately, "This old boss of yours is always

run into. It's a little odd how

her, he pondered for several seconds before saying, "Fine, I'll stop pretending.

boss; I'm actually

she

him, "Stop boasting

Left with no other choice, he corrected himself, "Alright then. I used

of the National Guard that was in charge of my old boss' safety. We're rather close so

especially when I'm in

had seen him in action

defeated a group of men by himself. His combat skills were truly

part of that old boss' personal

look out for

and she spoke gently, "Nathan, this isn't the

sure to

back at her.

got

Harry Leigh reimbursing them thirty million, worry gnawed at

insides.

he's not someone whom

forget about the compensation. I'm worried that our project

with these