Chapter 84

Chapter 84 +13)

Lorne's face finally cracked into a relieved smile, a hint of age showing through as he heard Raven's almost arrogant guarantee.

"The future of the military belongs to young people like you. You're destined to surpass even me as General."

Raven chuckled. "Aren't you still in charge? You handle the military's mess for now. When you're finally ready to kick back, then you can dump this whole

mess on me."

The surrounding crowd was numb to the implications of their conversation. Even hearing Raven describe Vyrdenía's military as a "mess" barely registered.

Lorne said nothing in response to her remark. He turned slightly, addressing a soldier behind him.

He turned his head slightly and looked at a soldier behind him, ordering:

"Send out the order. Tomorrow's national headline will announce the appointment of Vyrdenia's fourth General!"

"Hold on!" Raven interjected before the soldier could respond.

"I'll be returning to the overseas battlefield soon. It's not the right time for me to be in the public eye."

Lorne hesitated, then nodded. "Alright. The news won't include any personal information about you."

"But this news has to be released."

the public

Raven wasn't objecting, Lorne continued, "In a few days, I'll be hosting a banquet

to the upper echelons of Regalhold and the military's top

the military who doubt you, because of your gender and age, just how far

protested to him upon learning of her promotion at such a young age. They

that Raven was now someone they

nodded slightly. "You handle the arrangements. I'll cooperate as much

relieved to see

the surrounding soldiers and the Jennings

non-disclosure agreement drawn up. You'll all sign

happened here today to remain buried within

not only will you lose your lives, but your families, up to three generations, will suffer the consequences!" Lorne's voice wasn't loud, but his words sent a chill down everyone's spines. Under the pressure, everyone responded almost simultaneously. They now understood

everyone

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Chapter 84

at Raven with

you today. I hope you can be magnanimous and forgive

coolly. "I can let

pointed at Rhea. "But she must be dealt

contributions to Vyrdenia's military are far less than yours, but I have indeed served faithfully for

my positions in the military in exchange for

daughter avoiding imprisonment."

General Valor

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