Salute To The General

Chapter 1578

You think too little of me, Phoebe! Do you think I'm the sort of person who would keep grudges?” Santiago mused.

“Of course not. You're the type of person that has both brains, brawns, and courage to boot,” Phoebe replied with a chuckle.

Indeed, Santiago was regarded as the pride and joy of his family after the series of unfortunate events struck them.

He immediately adapted to his situation and took the initiative to call off the engagement in exchange for beneficial conditions. He basically single-handedly halted the decline of the Lieberman family and had actually started making them rise once again in recent years.

Anyone that had that kind of ability would

definitely be regarded as a genius.

Nevertheless, Santiago only gave a slight smile in response to the compliments.

“We haven't met in ten years now. I'm sure you're not just here to have a drink with me, right?” Phoebe said with an awkward smile while fiddling with her glass.

“What happened to my family ten years ago made it clear that the princess of the Davier family was out of my league. So I annulled the engagement to not implicate your family as well,” Santiago replied.

time, I didn't wish for

about now?” Phoebe asked

I see a man and a woman who are both still single. Hence, I do not wish to leave behind any regrets, nor do I want to delay this any further. I want to marry you,” Santiago

marry me? Or do you want to get back into the

“Both!” Santiago declared.

between distinguished families were rarely pure and

say it outright that he wanted both to marry her and also use her family's connections to further his own agenda came as a surprise

that I had an engagement with Darren Dilk before he died and that I

would I?” Santiago calmly rebutted

was stunned at how

well you responded. But if you really want to marry me, you can do it on one condition. It could also be treated as a test of your

and replied with a smug grin, “You want me to help you get rid of

how quickly Santiago managed to grasp the situation yet again. This man is far too

you say?” she asked

the king gets to be one, and I have always fancied the position of Commander-in-chief of the North Army. I can help you get rid of Nathan, but I'd like to take over his spot after that,” Santiago

marry you, and you'll be part of the