Salute To The General

Chapter 1867



The following week rolled by without being eventful.

It was not until the end of the week that Nathan received important documents from the President, asking him to return to Brimmopolis to report for service.

Nathan immediately hopped on a plane for the capital after saying goodbye to his family.

He arrived at Brimmopolis that afternoon itself.

Upon arrival, he went to the White House and met President Woods. The two convened for two hours before Nathan left.

Then, he made for the Windsor residence to visit his mentor, Hansel, and Camilla.

Hansel had been enjoying his life after retirement.

He was doing gardening when Nathan arrived.

after not seeing each other for a long time. "I hope you don't hold

have the

say. I asked you to support Zion the last time, but you ignored

a grudge against me for choosing Garrett instead

from the very beginning. I just didn't want to admit defeat. But I have to say, though. You do have a keen eye for talent. Garrett

to let Garrett take over, I negotiated with Clifford and Zion, and your dismissal is the quid pro quo for Garrett's succession. When Clifford found out that he had no chance of being the President, he did everything he could to secure his position

bad about it, Mr. Windsor. It's for the

for the greater good. It's partly

the

and you served under my administration, you're my man in some sense. So when I retired and removed you from your duties, I was actually creating an opportunity for Garrett to promote you. Garrett will be the person to reappoint

way, he will see you as his own

Thank you for going to such lengths to

Military Governor when he took over. I'm glad he lives up to his word," Hansel

why the President summoned me this time. We're making preparations, and it won't take long before I assume office.

"Like what?" Hansel inquired.

me to keep my

the meeting with the President, he delineated all the potential risks of revealing my identity. If Clifford