Salute To The General

Chapter 2070



"May I ask if you are well acquainted with Nathan Cross?" Clifford asked.

"What is your interest in this?" Nathan inquired in kind.

"I understand that you have sought Nathan for his input on military strategy during the North Army's battle against the Xyperian army, and also presented him a gift recently. That made me curious about the nature of your relationship with him."

Nathan's answer was ambiguous. "I consider him a friend."

The term itself could mean a relationship of any indeterminate depth.

His counterpart furrowed, as that did not actually reveal anything of substance.

Nathan then countered with a question of his own. "I heard that your family and Nathan have their differences."

"Not differences, but a profound enmity," Clifford corrected.

"An eye for an eye makes the world go blind. If both parties are willing, may I suggest that I play peacemaker. Let bygones be bygones, and the two parties try to get along from here on. What would you say to that?"

Governor

with his relatives and was rather vindictive. In his role as Secretary of the Cab, he excelled at management

with the bigger picture in mind. He did not want his personal feud with the Davier family to devolve into a

also his way of covertly giving the

off Nathan, they would technically be

that that was not to

ways, even the office of the

shook his

The Daviers and my ex-wife's family, the

man.

It is just

“As this is strictly between the Daviers and Nathan Cross, I must ask that you do not interfere. Hold the middle

made up, Mr. Davier. I shall leave

Daviers assumed then that this was an agreement on the Chief Military Governor's

that Nathan was sniggering

to set aside our differences and put our national interests first. But since you decided

merciful, then I

you have come to a decision regarding the proposal for