Salute To The General

Chapter 1928



Webb's men flinched under Ava's murderous glare, but Webb himself seemed unfazed.

He turned to Penny and gave her that irritating grin of his. "Are you sure you're not going to have a chat with me, Ms. Smith? I have information on your husband, you know."

Huh?He has information on Nathan?

Penny's jaw dropped, and so did Ava's.

Penny had spent the past few weeks waiting anxiously for news on her husband, and Webb's words piqued her interest immediately. "What? You have news about my husband?" she blurted.

"Of course!" Webb said, grinning. "Why else would I come all the way here to look for you?"

"Tell me! What happened to him?" Penny asked hurriedly.

Webb chuckled. "You haven't heard anything from your husband ever since he was recalled by the North Army, have you?"

"Get to the point!" Penny snapped, her face paling.

before training his eyes on Penny again with a smirk. "I do

happened to him? Did

have told you if you didn't threaten to throw me out. Besides, why are your guards being

laid his hand on her shoulder. 'TH be staying at Aegean Hotel for the time being. Come to my room tonight and I'll tell you what happened

disgust. "What the hell are you talking about? I'm not going to a hotel with you! Just tell me what happened

some privacy. It's up to you if you want to come, but you'd better not regret

turned around and left with his bodyguards

thumping against her chest. Did something happen

Cross," Ava said in an attempt to console her.

something. You shouldn't go to his

I,, room!

Xyperia," Penny said anxigusly. "I just want to

happened to Nathan Conte

like Mr. Cross wouldn't go down without a fight.

hasn't

was joking when he said

bit her lip hard. "No... I need to

had been calling the North Army to

in a coma for a fortnight a secret, she was turned