Chapter 165

Chapter 165

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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.

she was, burning that bridge to ashes

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

happen to their carefully curated nominee lists? The ones with the handsome, charming, strategically chosen candidates

submitted two

faces with just enough skill to

Raven lost her authority, all

them prepared to step in, to speak on Raven's behalf, to

could open their mouths, Corey

way. If you ever make it into the Hundred-Man Unit, I'll take it as proof that my decades in the military were a waste of time.

family heads froze mid-step,

did he

entered the Hundred-Man Unit... Corey would resign? Voluntarily step

he out of

wasn't going to join

in disbelief as their internal screaming reached a fever pitch. What the

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

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