Chapter 96: The High Ranked Mission Chapter 96: The High Ranked Mission Her fall.

The eight long months in the hospital.

Of course, that must have terrified the girl.

She hadn’t even considered how Little Sweetie must have felt during all that time.

Her expression softened.

Stepping forward, she wrapped the girl in a warm hug.

“I’m sorry, Little Sweetie,” she murmured, holding her close.

“I didn’t think about how all this must have affected you.” She squeezed her gently, guilt settling in.

“Sorry for making you worry.

Sorry for putting you through so much stress.

But don’t worry, okay?” She pulled back slightly, meeting her sister’s gaze.

“I have everything under control.” Little Sweetie didn’t seem fully convinced.

But Nnenna wasn’t done.

“There’s something far more important I need to do in preparation for the ball,” she continued, her eyes shining with determination.

“And I have to focus on that.

So, let’s not worry, okay?” She tilted her head, giving her the most pleading, hopeful look she could muster.

“Okay” little sweetie replied, flashing an innocent smile.

But inside?

She felt relieved.

Relieved that Nnenna seemed serious about the lessons.

And even more relieved that Nnenna hadn’t noticed anything…

off about her.

Because if she ever got exposed…

If the General found out about her little mistake…

She would be replaced in a heartbeat.

And she refused to lose her current mission.

She was not just some ordinary girl.

She was the adopted daughter of one of the General’s most trusted soldiers.

age of three,

that time, she had desperately wanted

one took her

year old agent?”

her menial chores, watering

She had hated it.

She wanted action.

to

And she did.

four, she

night, she mastered her skills more and more, and

pulled some strings and got her

She executed it flawlessly.

The result?

recognition from every soldier in the ranks Even the General

Sweetie had been ready for

only four, but she

a weapon, a shadow, a name whispered in both admiration and

one night, the general called for

would never forget that

Not tomorrow.

Not in ten years.

Not ever.

The deep voice cut through the silence of the

She turned toward him.

Somto.

from her father, who had ever called out

you grow from a few months old baby to now, a

And something else.

Something deeper.

your father picked you up and raised you like his own.”

Testing her.

Studying her.

The words struck something

had been trained too well

of that, I am placing the most important mission I have… into

mission?” Her eyes widened, heart pounding with an excitement she had never felt

Why her?

Why not the council?

The elders?

Her father?

four years old girl, and not one of

was thrilled, honored,

it, the moment she would prove she wasn’t

chin, staring at Somto, the person she wanted to be like in the future, waiting

Then.

He said it.

sentence, her entire world

care of my adopted sister, Nnenna, in Lionara

needs a playmate, and I can’t always be

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