Chapter 46 All James wanted was to make Thea happy. He asked the Blithe King for an invitation, but he had not expected someone else to take the credit for it and cause Thea to misunderstand the situation. He ran after her when his call with Henry ended. “Thea.”

He caught up to her and grabbed her arm. “I wasn’t lying to you,” he tried to explain. “I had someone send that invitation, but I wasn’t expecting them to take the credit for it.”

“You’re still trying to steal credit? You’re useless!” Gladys snapped. “Haven’t we been humiliated enough?!” “Sis, he’s just a retired soldier,” David said to Thea. “‘There’s no way he’s as capable as he says. Just divorce him!” “Enough, James,” Thea said, tears pooling at the corner of her eyes. “I’m grateful for how well you treated me, and I’m forever grateful you healed me. But I don’t want to see you right now! Please leave!” With that, she turned around, sobbing as she ran.

James panicked.

had never felt so helpless, even when

 

right,” Gladys cursed at him again. James stood still and watched the Callahans leave, then took in a deep breath. He chased after them to their home but was forbidden from entering. With no other choice, he chose to leave. He decided he would explain what had, happened to Thea once she had calmed down. He made his way to Henry’s clinic. “James? What brings you here?” Henry asked as he entered the building, but

from between his fingers.

so I can’t

not the southern border. The tactics we use against enemies can’t be used against our compatriots.” Henry stayed silent

always thought of money as worthless, but recently he started seeing it as essential. “How would I know? Let me think. Once, you took some gold mines from an enemy country, then sold them to someone for around thirty billion. There was another time you saved some rich man from the enemy troops because he had committed a crime, so the rich man gave you ten billion in gratitude. Oh! There were also some rich merchants on the southern border that paid you yearly so you would protect them. Add all those up and

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