The Valkyrie Returns and Slays (Raven)

Chapter 177

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The moment Raven's words fell, the entire courtyard descended into a stunned, suffocating silence.

Every pair of eyes turned to her, wide with disbelief.

Did she really just say that?

Everyone in Vyrdenia who held even the faintest shred of power knew the

unspoken truth-there were people in the military who were never meant to see a battlefield.

Raven's suggestion, to send everyone into combat, would shake the very foundation of their privileges.

And just as many had predicted, Benson's face darkened instantly.

His eyes narrowed, sharp with hostility, as he stepped forward and hissed, "Send everyone to the frontlines? How did someone like you become a general? Are you really so ignorant that you can't understand the contributions made by those who serve from within our borders? They've done far more for Vyrdenia than your reckless soldiers ever will."

A chilling light flickered across Raven's eyes.

this. Not

soldiers?" Her voice cut through the silence like a whip. "The men and women who bleed on the frontlines to defend this country

But the real talent -the ones who stay behind-think. They solve

Vyrdenia's borders all these years? Are they all solving unsolvable problems with their brilliant minds? Tell me, General Macy-what exactly have you

have no obligation to report my work to you." "Right," Raven replied with a smirk. "Since you've made it

began instinctively,

on the lefthe foreign front, but even he

how Vyrdenia's current strategic

those rumors were exaggerated, a free unit of highly

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resources? That kind of asset was hard

by.

his objection, Raven cut him off, voice crisp and merciless." Almost forgot-Mr. Macy, we're equals now. And I don't need your permission to do my

out her custom device and began

him, as if he were an irrelevant afterthought. Still, he made no move

hundred, trained by a girl who'd barely shed her teenage years? He couldn't take

this so-called Sirius Pack was recalled,