The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 40

Chapter 4

Chapter 40

The other officers, still dazed, followed his lead. Just like that, this officer managed to lead

everyone away.

At that point, Eric was the only person under the tree shade. He waited and waited, growing increasingly anxious when Sky did not appear, but the thought of ice-cold water to drink soon calmed him down a bit.

Unfortunately, after half an hour, not only was Sky nowhere to be seen, but his officers had also disappeared.

"Huh? Have they gone missing too?" he muttered. "Do they cannibalize people in this town?"

He grumbled but remained seated, the thought of searching for his subordinates not once occurring to him.

It was not until 4 p.m. that Eric, now barely conscious, saw Sky casually strolling toward him with an ice pop in hand.

Sky had reported Eric's activities, or lack thereof, to Brandon. "This commander is about to faint, and he hasn't called anyone."

"Bring him

had deliberately left Eric in the heat for so long, yet he did not call for backup. That could only mean one thing: Ethan Rivers

before Eric, eating his ice pop and looking down at him with a

do you

open. "You... Why are you only

"I'm sorry about that. I

but his tone showed

seeing the ice pop in

any

"We ate quite a number of them. This was the

quite a number of

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gall to finish

respect for me as

why were they treating him so casually now? Sky even had the nerve to go home for a nap despite

smirk.

up!" Eric decided he would settle

and said coolly, "I don't have the strength to pull you up, commander. It's best

and Uncle Brandon wants to see you. You'd better hurry. If he goes fishing later, you'll

Eric clenched his fists.

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