Salute To The General

Chapter 1949



There was another knock on the door and Captain Callan Stone entered.

"What is it?" Franklin frowned.

"Sir, Sherman Goldstein, son of Mighty Rax from Brimmopolis is here in Channing. He is hosting a banquet this afternoon at the Blueside Villa, and has invited all of Channing's elite to attend. You are invited as well."

Sherman Goldsteinl That's who the General was referring to!

"I'm not going!" Franklin said.

Callan was not aware that Sherman was here to kill Nathan. "Sir, he is the son of Mighty Rax. His influence is no laughing matter. If you reject his gesture, it will not go well for you."

"Who does he think he is?" Franklin scoffed. "Even if his father invited me, I would turn him down as well."

Callan was flabbergasted.

Rax is considered by many to be the unofficial king of Brimmopolis. How dare General Wilson

have business to attend to, Franklin," Nathan said

scrambled to get up. "General, I'll go

own car. Just remember to

sir, I

departed with

bill and led Callan and his men

bear it any longer. "General,

up with a

to explain Franklin's absence,

position, and Sherman's

need to attend to the Chief Military Governor," he said carelessly. It was

Governor here at Channing to

realized that he had

so he was spared an explanation. "That's all for today, let's head

"Yes, sir!" Callan said.

took several

his commanding officer, he is deeply worried about the impression it will make if he does not show up