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 me if I told you

boss and he'd

old boss of

into. It's a little odd how well he treats

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

I'm actually

identity, she was already rolling her

as she interrupted him, "Stop boasting and tell

his lips. Left with no other choice, he corrected

National Guard that was in charge of my old boss' safety. We're

especially when I'm in

After all, she had seen him in action before. It was not

have defeated a group of men by

personal guard made sense. It was logical that the boss

look out for

this isn't the first time that your

of a sticky situation. Be sure to thank him the next time

smiled back at her. "I

got lost in her thoughts. When

demand about Harry Leigh reimbursing

insides.

heard of this Harry Leigh; they say he's not someone whom you want to

I'm worried that our project might be

clashing with these