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.

to her, Nathan had been using an exclusive phone number given to him by the

back in Brimmopolis, which were the reasons why he could not contact his family for the past

on the door to

answered

gentleman by the name of Webb Goldstein from the Goldstein family of Brimmopolis just barged into the office with his men," Jenny reported.

The Goldstein family?

and the Goldsteins. She could not help but frown when she heard the name.

"Understood, Chairman," Jenny said.

the way," Penny added. "Can you give me some space? I need some time to

Jenny answered with a nod before walking

open again just two minutes

didn't I tell you to stay out

dropped before she could finish

of Jenny, a handsome man wearing a pair of golden-rimmed glasses and sporting an

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eyebrows in surprise as he eyed Penny's gorgeous face, and the smirk on his face widened. "Apologies for disturbing you, Ms.

questioned, shivering in fear. "Are you

glasses and smiled. "That's right. Nice to meet you, Ms. Smith. I'm Webb Goldstein,

and a group

couldn't keep him out of