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?

she out

good could possibly come from

a long, cold moment, silence stretched. Then

a faint, bitter chuckle, "looks like even I can misjudge people sometimes. Let's pretend

another glance, he turned and strode

instinctively reached

unyielding back, he could only sigh and lower his hand with a bitter

watched Corey's retreating figure, her eyes narrowing slightly, her thoughts

one tasked with forming the Hundred-Man Unit—not because she was trying to stay low-profile, but because she knew Corey wouldn't believe her even if she said it

tonight's event... where someone

was how exactly Lorne had communicated with Corey regarding

time she had a proper conversation

still quietly calculating her next move, Kurt let out a heavy sigh beside her. “A direct spot in the Hundred- Man Unit,"

staring at Raven as though she were

at her like she was

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person would turn down a guaranteed place in the Hundred-Man Unit-only to nitpick whether Corey had the right

every whisper. She simply turned

Kurt blinked. "Go where?"

responded patiently, "The place you mentioned

at her, visibly

spot in the Hundred-Man Unit. And you just had it handed to you-only to throw it away. What's

Corey wasn't just anyone-he was working directly with the new general to oversee the training of the entire

there was no way Corey would ever approve her entry

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