Chapter 157

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Chapter 157

Chapter 157

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Raven could feel the weight of Corey's gaze-sharp, probing, and undeniably laced with pressure-but her expression remained calm, unshaken.

She said evenly, "I was simply asking-does the guaranteed spot in the Hundred-

Man Unit come with Lorne's personal approval?"

The moment her words landed, it was like a low thunderclap exploded in everyone's ears.

No one knew what Raven was thinking.

A few students even felt something in their worldview had just been permanently dislodged.

She had to be insane.

That was the only explanation.

Did she not realize who was standing in front of her? A Grand General. One of the highest-ranking figures in the military hierarchy. A man who could, with a word, change the fate of an entire region.

And she was standing here... questioning him?

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity had landed right at her feet, and instead of accepting it, she poked holes in it?

out of her

come from provoking Corey

long, cold moment, silence stretched. Then Corey's voice cut through the

faint, bitter chuckle, "looks like even I can

glance, he turned and strode toward the academy

instinctively reached out to

he saw the general's firm, unyielding back, he could only sigh

retreating figure, her eyes narrowing slightly, her thoughts swirling in

because she was trying to stay low-profile, but because she knew Corey

importantly, she was confident he would show up at tonight's event... where

how exactly Lorne had communicated with Corey

time she had

a heavy sigh beside her. “A direct spot in the

at Raven as

stunned. Others looked at her like she was mentally

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place in the Hundred-Man Unit-only

whisper. She

Kurt blinked. "Go where?"

slightly, but still responded patiently, "The place you mentioned this morning.

at her,

bring you there," he said, "was to get you a spot in the Hundred-Man Unit. And you just had it handed to you-only to throw

wasn't just anyone-he was working directly with

what Raven had just done... there was no way Corey would ever approve

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