The Return of the War Legate by Celestial Clouds

Chapter 22

“What?”

Samantha’s declaration surprised Adrian.

He had done all that to show her that she would always be happy from now on. He was not expecting her to ask for a divorce.

“Why, Sam?” he asked.

She rubbed her eyes and turned around so he would not see her face.

Sensing the atmosphere in the car, Samantha calmed herself down. “I thought about it at the venue. You’re the legate. I’m not good enough for you. You can find someone a thousand times better.”

Samantha never expected to suddenly rise in status overnight. She was just a normal woman. How was she to deal with her husband’s sudden revelation of his identity?

She did not want any of this. All she wanted was for Adrian to go to work and get home on time every day. That was all.

him now. If she stayed with him, she would only hold him

Samantha was not a greedy woman so she might not be

for being so reckless,” Adrian

her. “Don’t worry, Sam. I’m actually not

turned toward him. “What nonsense

The legate already left Swallowston and I was just pretending to be him.” Adrian

“Pretending?”

Remember what happened at Alyanz Tower with Celine? General Summers found me there and instructed me to

the building the other day, you disappeared for a while and

my help with the marketing. I got paid

know how to react. She pondered over it. “Where did you

payment. You can ask the general if you

tilted his head toward Daniel who was

Daniel and was going to ask. He was listening

the marketing grand. I thought that if it was done well, it would help boost the legate’s reputation, so I asked for Battle Warrior Lucas‘ permission. Once he

Adrian about it,” Daniel said.