Salute To The General

Chapter 1771

At Brimmopolis, Clifford was reading the newspaper with his head lowered inside the study room within the Davier family residence. Yanny, the butler respectfully stood in front of him. Apparently, he was reporting the news of his ex-wife to him. He reported that Gillian had led the entire team of skillful fighters from the Goldstein family and went all out against Penny at the South.

Nonetheless, Clifford can't help but frown upon hearing that Penny's little-known bodyguard called Bay Cross had managed to make mincemeat out of her troops.

He took away his sight from the newspaper and looked at the butler, Yanny, “What did you say? All the skillful fighters of the Goldstein family were killed off by Penny's noteless bodyguard?”

Yanny smiled bitterly, "Sir, I was shocked as well. However, that is the truth.” He then continued, "That bodyguard, Bay Cross came out of nowhere but managed to defeat all the skilled fighters from the Goldstein family singlehandedly.

Clifford was displeased and recalled, “I remember that Gillian has a younger brother named Alan Goldstein. Additionally, he was holding a high-rank position in the military district of the South.” He then remarked, “What is this fella doing? He just sits idly by while ignoring his sister's predicament in the South?

Yanny smiled wryly, "Alan had ordered his men to capture the soldiers who assaulted Mr. Goldstein but...” Clifford queried, “Then what happened?”

Nathan, General of the North summoning these soldiers was received by Alan shortly after they were captured. The letter stated that the North will be having a mission involving a mass of soldiers and thus, ought to recruit these soldiers to join in the operation. Nobody is allowed to stop these soldiers. Those who don't comply will be deemed

then proceeded to explain, “Alan had no choice but to obligately release all eighteen soldiers of the North that were captured initially.” Clifford scoffed, "Coward! Is that

further, “When Bay killed off the entire skilled fighters of the Goldstein family, Alan bought an army

tell me Alan's mobilized

subordinates to shoot at Bay, Zach Hill, the Admiral from the

Clifford was surprised, “What?”

He even lashedout at Gillian and her > younger &rother, Alan.” She then = continued, ‘Zach ordered both she and her brother visit Penny a —" and kneel down-before hér to apologize. Both of them were forced to do so. Hence, they did as told.

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after being through such a major

because she didn't heed Mr. DavierS:advice. She still insisted to proceed to the South looking for Penny-{o settle the score. Thug; she got the short end of the sticks She's now

opinionated woman her entire life! Yanny lowered his head while saying, “Sir, she is your ex-wife after all. Moreover, Mr. Goldstein also

in this incident. Otherwise, people might really