Chapter 27

Chapter 27

Rex snagged the badge without thinking.

And when he got a clear look at it, his eyes almost popped out.

Three stars shone on the badge, screaming pure authority.

The girl tossed it like a dime, yet it had three shining, almost glaring starts on it.

One star for brigadier generals; two for major generals; three? Lieutenant generals.

Realization hit Rex like a truck.

A lieutenant general-two full ranks above him!

One Rex clutched the badge hard, his knuckles going white, a cold sweat slicking his palm.

Right then, his mind flashed to that military legend-the one who'd hit general at seventeen.

If Raven was that legend, everything was about to turn upside down.

In a flash, Rex's rugged face went pale as a ghost, all his usual confidence wiped out.

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At the same time, the Grayson family crew saw Rex holding that badge, his expression flipping like crazy, and a quiet worry started settling into their

chests.

A scary thought hit them: Raven might be in the military too.

And her rank could even top Rex's.

second later, they all pushed it out of

That was ridiculous.

doubt. Becoming its leader was a big deal, but

rank, though? That's not something you

do huge things for Vyrdenia and have at least Elite

didn't even look twenty-an Elite Warrior? Get

head

you get this badge?" he

holding onto one last thread of hope,

that hope was about to

slight, almost

these years, Rex?" she said. "You think someone would

landed

and breaking through his final

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that moment, one thought took

he muttered. "The Grayson family's

Vyrdenia's rules, Jax and Dane trying to take out a lieutenant general

behind bars at

as Dane's dad, he wasn't getting off easy either-guilty by

kicked in, his legs

to his knees

whole place went silent, like time just

Dane, all of them-stared at Rex

hanging open,

believe

could call shots in the

in

"What's happening?" Someone muttered.

girl really outrank

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