Chapter 2069



Clifford was taken aback.

However, being a person who had his mettle often put to the test, he recovered just as quickly.

He attempted to sidestep the issue by professing that they had misunderstood the situation, not realizing that Sage was only acting upon the Chief Military Governor's orders, and proceeded to offer him a seat at the table.

Sage, too, was a proud man.

He stood behind Nathan staidly. "Thank you for your hospitality, Mr. Tucker. As I am but a subordinate of the Chief Military Governor, it would only be proper that I remained on my feet next to him."

As politely as he had put it, it was obvious the man refused the offer because he had taken exception to his own treatment earlier.

Sage's declination left Clifford and the others in an awkward position.

Upon assessing the mood, Nathan's lips curled into a smile, "My man here is a bit of straight talker, Mr. Davier, so I hope that you wouldn't mind."

Even if Clifford felt slighted, he was not about to spell it out loud.

"No, not at all," he chuckled.

a matter of great importance to discuss. I wonder what instructions you might have for mef "I wouldn't venture to think that I would be a in a position to instruct you, but there is indeed a matter in which I would like to seek

speak freely,"

picked up his drink. "There's no hurry. May I propose we begin

exchanged glances before they raised their glasses

regarded the figure in

long wondered who was behind

had not been able to uncover the Chief Military Governor's identity. Clifford's plan in leading the Davier family in a

when he does so in order to drink, they will all be

sentiments from the look in their

held in his

everyone thought

Chief

the fingers on his left hand and lightly tapped upon his own

seemed to have activated some

the Leviathan mask instantly vanished and

jawline made visible, no one was

expected that the mask

of Nathan's

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