Salute To The General

Soon, a military helicopter gradually landed on the deck. Jermaine got off it swiftly with a few trusted subordinates before darting toward Nathan and Penny. Moments later, they raised their hands and saluted Nathan in unison. "President Cross!"

Plashing Jermaine a smile, Nathan complimented, "Colonel Caulfield, we haven't met for quite a while. You still look as robust and energetic as ever. I'm impressed!"

It never crossed Jermaine's mind that

Nathan still remembered him.

Overjoyed at the latter's compliment, he grinned ear to ear like a kid and responded courteously, "President Cross, I was assigned to lead the Dragon Warriors and escort you back." Nathan gladly replied, "Okay!"

While Jermaine led the Dragon Warriors to escort Nathan, Annie had a meetup with Max again in Platinumez Palace.

The moment Max met her, he smiled bitterly, shaking his head. "I've obtained the latest news, but it's not good. Prince Jurgis secretly sought Nathan Cross out for payback and was severely injured. Meanwhile, Moab, Elder of Shadow Fang, launched an attack against Cross at full force with all his werewolf warriors and sustained a terrible defeat."

What? The werewolves sustained a terrible defeat? Staring at Max in disbelief, Annie stammered, "W-What on earth transpired? How could Nathan Cross have such terrifying formidability?"

Max smiled wryly. "I'm clueless about the exact situation. I only know that Moab was badly defeated, and almost all his werewolf warriors were wiped out. In fact, I heard those of Eurasia's Dragon Warriors carrying out peacekeeping missions overseas had gone to Cross' rescue. Thus, I have a hunch Moab and the werewolf warriors were eradicated by them. Otherwise, it should be easy as snapping his fingers for Moab to annihilate Cross."

Max, since things have gone south, I'm afraid I can't

Eurasia's Cabinet and the Headquarters of the Chief Military Governor had warned Annie that Eurasia would launch a devastating strike against Eagleland if anything happened to Nathan.

the other hand,

aware of Annie's current

all right. I can understand

his watch and rose to his feet. "It's getting

instructed the guards

Max off now."

sped along the streets in the middle of the night. There were hardly any other

an elegant antique car appeared next

Max's bodyguards kept

Max about the mysterious

and spotted the antique car coincidentally moving alongside his Lincoln at the

window at once.

meantime, someone seated in the backseat of the antique car next to them rolled down the