Salute To The General

Garrett waved his hand and signaled for his family members to leave the ward.

They shuffled out of the ward, leaving Garrett and Nathan alone.

Garrett coughed a few times and panted heavily. It took a long time for his breathing to even out.

He drank some water before saying to Nathan, "You asked me why I helped Erwin to take Zion out of the picture.

I didn't answer you back then, but I can tell you about it now. Actually, I wanted to eliminate both Erwin and Zion. The sudden deterioration of my health threw a wrench into my plans.

I only have one reason for doing so, and that is to pave the path for your future ascension as the country's president."

What?

Nathan was utterly shocked.

Garrett continued calmly, "I haven't managed to get rid of Erwin because of my worsening condition. I'm afraid you'll have to act yourself, Nathan."

After some hesitation, Nathan eventually replied, "I've discovered the Holmes family's misdeeds today, President Woods. They were utterly despicable, and I was just about to report them to you." "Go ahead, then. Tell me about it."

Holmeses had forced Seamus Valeman to tamper with Garrett's medication, which worsened his condition. Garrett was shocked and furious. In his rage, he swept over a glass of water on the table, and the glass

expression turned downright

would share his wrath if they knew someone had tampered with their

the ward when they heard the loud crash. They

Get out! No

after

fuming President and uttered apologetically, "I shouldn't have

surprise, Garrett refuted, "No! You were right to tell me about it, or I would've died without knowing the true culprits behind this. Nathan, I only had two things to ask of you

"You must

the Holmeses

want you to gather as many men as you can and swarm the Cabinet. Take out every Holmeses you find. Annihilate that family! He wants me dead? I'm

his head and advised, "Now is not the

was taken

with Will. If we harm Erwin now, Will may retaliate and surround us with

furious Garrett hissed, "Will

he dares to fight back, but I've begun putting my plans into motion. Once the preparations are complete, we can take both Erwin and Will down in one fell swoop. But