The Valkyrie Returns and Slays (Raven)

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Raven's voice rang out like thunder. "Corey, let me make one thing perfectly clear the decision of who gets into the Hundred Man Unit is mine. You don't get to tell me what to do."

The moment her words dropped, the entire courtyard fell into dead silence. Not a single breath was heard.

Corey's expression darkened with pure disbelief. Since becoming a senior commander, no one had dared speak to him like that.

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Sure, he knew Raven had a solid background, but no matter how influential she might be, at the end of the day she was just Regalhold University's acting president-a colonel at best.

Where the hell did she get the nerve?

Around them, the heads of the top families stood frozen, expressions blank. They knew Raven was a direct subordinate of the new general, and yes, they

knew she was telling the truth.

But Corey... Corey was still a Grand General. And once the Hundred-Man Unit was fully established, she and Corey would inevitably have to work

together.

bridge to

that Corey might turn around and whisper a few well-placed words

Hundred-Man Unit, what would happen to their

only submitted two or even one

on-the pretty faces with just enough skill to pass,

Raven lost her authority, all that investment would

several of them prepared to step in, to

before they could open their mouths, Corey had already responded, his

it as proof that my decades in the military were a waste of time.

heads froze mid-step, stunned

he just

so much as entered the Hundred-Man Unit... Corey would resign?

out

going to join the

internal screaming reached

scrambled for a diplomatic way to clean up this mess without offending Raven, she calmly turned her gaze to Corey and said, "Your brain's clearly all muscle and no logic. But since I can tell you're at least doing this out of loyalty to the military-and since you haven't actually done anything malicious to me-I'll

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