Salute To The General

Chapter 1927



Meanwhile, in the Southern District of

Channing-

Penny stood by the window in the Cross Group chairman's office, clad in a simple but elegant suit.

She looked into the distance with a forlorn look on her face as dark clouds gathered and lightning struck.

Similarly, a storm was raging in Penny's heart as her mind wandered to her husband Nathan.

News of the victory against Xyperia was already two weeks old, but Nathan had yet to send word back home.

Penny was beyond anxious as time ticked away.

Shouldn't he have called home by now? Isn't the war over? It's been close to a month since the victory... what if something had happened to him! Fear gripped her heart the moment she thought about that.

She picked up her phone and dialed Nathan's number for the millionth time, only for a robotic voice to remind her yet again that his phone was turned off.

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his poisoning and the awards ceremony back in Brimmopolis, which were the reasons why

knocked on the door to her office.

answered

of Webb Goldstein from the Goldstein family of Brimmopolis just barged into the office with his men," Jenny reported. "He says that

The Goldstein family?

Daviers and the Goldsteins. She could not help but frown when she heard the name. "Why would they even come here? Tell them that I don't have

"Understood, Chairman," Jenny said.

the way," Penny added. "Can you give me some

with a nod before walking out of the

open

with a deep scowl. "Hey, didn't I tell you to stay out

dropped before she could

of golden-rimmed glasses and sporting

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face, and the smirk on his face widened.

Penny questioned, shivering in fear.

right. Nice to meet you, Ms. Smith. I'm Webb Goldstein, heir to

he spoke, Ava, Jenny and a group of security guards rushed into the

exclaimed, sweating all over. "I'm so sorry! We couldn't keep him out of the office! I've