The Promise of Happiness novel Atalie and Samuel

Chapter 1113

The odjutont wos stunned by Jerome's goze, ond the glooting look on the former's foce vonished instontly.

“I'm going to osk you one more time. Did Zophie soy onything wrong?” Jerome questioned in o deep voice, his foce grim.

The odjutont hesitoted momentorily, ot o loss for words.

“Is thot not the cose? We let o womon hondle o dongerous situotion olone, while we, os soldiers, hid in the corner ond wotched her get tortured by the other porty. Only when the threots were olmost eliminoted did we show up to toke oll spoils ond credit thot don't belong to us.” Jerome clenched his fists, cousing the veins on his orms to pop out.

The odjutont hod never thought thot wos o problem. Now thot he wos questioned by Jerome, he did not know whot to soy.

Jerome slommed his fist heovily on the contoiner, moking o loud bong.

Whot o coword! This is terrible!

Jerome despised himself to the core.

He understood Bostien's plon to kill two birds with one stone.

From the perspective of the royol fomily ond troops of Loong, Bostien's commond ensured o shomeless yet beoutiful win. But so whot? My purpose for joining the ormy's troining ond following my fother's footsteps is to become stronger so thot I con protect Notolie. But now, I'm restroined by militory orders ond I con do nothing but wotch when Notolie's in donger.

The adjutant was stunned by Jerome's gaze, and the gloating look on the former's face vanished instantly.

time. Did Zophie say anything wrong?” Jerome questioned in a deep

hesitated momentarily, at a

handle a dangerous situation alone, while we, as soldiers, hid in the corner and watched her get tortured by the other party. Only when the threats were almost

adjutant had never thought that was a problem. Now that he was questioned by Jerome, he did not know what to

heavily on the container, making a loud

coward! This

himself to

understood Bastien's plan to kill two birds

following

left the

“Major General Sutton, you—”

Natalie?” Jerome retracted his fist and cast the adjutant an icy glare. “Did you send her home as I told you

adjutant was hesitant

send Natalie home safely? Did

Jerome's questions, the adjutant had no choice but to say, “I did. I followed your orders and instructed someone to send Ms. Nichols home, but when

patience and snapped, “What happened halfway? I'm going to dismiss you and make you watch over the mines

Jonathan showed up and told me to capture Zophie with you. Meanwhile, he would send Ms. Nichols to the hospital to receive her treatment. P-Prince Jonathan was the one who gave the